CITIC Capital RMB fund backs China’s SF Express
A consortium comprising CITIC Capital, Suzhou-based Oriza Holdings and China Merchants Group has bought a 25% stake in China’s SF Express, a Shenzhen-headquartered express delivery services provider. Financial details were not disclosed.
CITIC Capital will invest through its debut renminbi-denominated fund - CITIC Capital (Tianjin) Equity Investment Partnership. The fund held a first close of RMB3 billion in 2011 and counts the National...
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