
Tata fund leverages parent’s brand
The Tata Opportunities Fund (TOF) was launched in 2011 with a mandate to invest into Tata Group companies as well as outside Indian firms. The manager, Tata Capital, announced a final fund close at $600 million last week, making it the largest India-focused fund raised in nearly four years.
LPs include less than 10 global institutional investors from North America, Asia and the Middle East. The Japan Bank of International Cooperation is one of these, while sovereign investors, financial institutions,...
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Asian GPs slow implementation of ESG policies - survey
Asia-based private equity firms are assigning more dedicated resources to environment, social, and governance (ESG) programmes, but policy changes have slowed in the past 12 months, in part due to concerns raised internally and by LPs, according to a...
Singapore fintech start-up LXA gets $10m seed round
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) has led a USD 10m seed round for Singapore’s LXA, a financial technology start-up launched by a former Asia senior executive at The Blackstone Group.
India's InCred announces $60m round, claims unicorn status
Indian non-bank lender InCred Financial Services said it has received INR 5bn (USD 60m) at a valuation of at least USD 1bn from unnamed investors including “a global private equity fund.”
Insight leads $50m round for Australia's Roller
Insight Partners has led a USD 50m round for Australia’s Roller, a venue management software provider specializing in family fun parks.