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QIC to acquire Australian marine logistics player

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has agreed to acquire 100% of Australian marine logistics provider Sea Swift, facilitating exits for CHAMP Ventures and HarbourVest Partners.

  • Australasia
  • 06 September 2019
PE-backed Chinese AI player Megvii files for HK IPO

Megvii Technology, best known for its Face++ platform, is set to become the first Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company to list in Hong Kong.

  • Greater China
  • 26 August 2019
Baring Asia buys Korean leasing business from JC Flowers

Baring Private Equity Asia has acquired Korean consumer finance and leasing services provider Acuon Capital from JC Flowers for an undisclosed sum.

  • North Asia
  • 02 August 2019
New Horizon buys Japan cosmetics player from Ant Capital

Japanese private equity firm New Horizon Capital has acquired 100% of Kagayaku Cosmetics from Ant Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum.

  • North Asia
  • 22 July 2019
Affinity seeks exit from Virgin Australia frequent flyer business

Affinity Equity Partners has begun a process to exit its 35% interest in the frequent flyer business of Virgin Australia.

  • Australasia
  • 12 July 2019
Southeast Asia exits: Greener pastures
Southeast Asia exits: Greener pastures

Southeast Asia’s internal growth and rising appeal among global investors in recent years have fed expectations that PE and VC exits will follow. The logic is sturdy but detailed projections are elusive

  • Southeast Asia
  • 11 July 2019
Australia's NAB Ventures exits Wave Financial in $400m deal

NAB Ventures, a unit of National Australia Bank (NAB), is set for its debut exit via a deal that will see US tax services giant H&R Block acquire Canada’s Wave Financial for about $400 million.

  • Australasia
  • 14 June 2019
Ekuinas exits Malaysia healthcare businesses

Malaysian government-backed private equity firm Ekuinas has exited its entire majority holdings in local healthcare players MediExpress and PMCare to Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 08 April 2019
VC-backed Chinese online brokerage files for US listing

Chinese online brokerage Tiger Brokers, which is backed by smart phone maker Xiaomi and a number of venture capital firms, has filed for an IPO in the US.

  • Greater China
  • 25 February 2019
Corsair exits DP World Australia

Corsair Capital has agreed to exit most of its controlling stake in DP World Australia to the shipping services provider’s original corporate parent.

  • Australasia
  • 25 January 2019
Asia PE investment hits $183b in 2018

Private equity investment in Asia slowed to $183.3 billion in 2018 – from $207.3 billion the previous year – as a decline in large-scale buyout activity offset a surge in late-stage rounds for technology companies.

  • Fundraising
  • 14 January 2019
SunBridge exits Marketo's Japan JV to Adobe

SunBridge Partners, a US-based VC firm that helps companies access Japan, has exited its position in a Japanese joint venture (JV) with B2B cloud technology provider Marketo to Adobe.

  • North America
  • 10 January 2019
Sequoia-backed Futu Securities files for US IPO

Futu Securities International, a Hong Kong-based online brokerage backed by Sequoia Capital China and Matrix Partners China, has filed to list in the US.

  • Greater China
  • 03 January 2019
PE-backed WuXi Apptech trades flat on Hong Kong debut

PE-backed WuXi AppTec, a contract pharmaceutical R&D services provider, traded flat on its Hong Kong debut, following an IPO of HK$9.1 billion ($1.1) billion.

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2018
Q&A: Tata Opportunities Fund's Paddy Sinha

Paddy Sinha, a managing partner with Tata Opportunities Fund, discusses macroeconomic and policy developments in India, the availability of buyouts, and the outlook for exits

  • South Asia
  • 28 November 2018
Tencent-backed Tongcheng-Elong gains 26% on HK debut

Tongcheng-Elong, a Chinese online travel services company backed by Tencent Holdings, Ctrip and local PE player Ocean Link, surged on its Hong Kong trading debut following a HK$1.62 billion ($207 million) IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 26 November 2018
Mixed impact on exits as early-stage VC heats up – AVCJ Forum

VCs face new challenges and opportunities in exit markets across Asia as later-stage investors and strategic players participate more deeply in early-stage ecosystems.

  • Greater China
  • 13 November 2018
Bain scores three wins at AVCJ Awards

Bain Capital completed a hattrick of wins at the 2018 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards, securing the prizes for firm of the year, deal of the year, and exit of the year – each one in the large-cap category. Quadrant Private Equity was named...

  • Fundraising
  • 13 November 2018
L Catterton makes partial exit from China mall operator Sasseur

L Catterton Asia has made a partial exit from Chinese mall operator Sasseur citing ongoing efforts to optimize its portfolio.

  • Greater China
  • 15 October 2018
Direct Capital exits New Zealand's Cavalier Wool

New Zealand’s Direct Capital has exited its remaining 13.7% stake in domestic carpet manufacturing industry services provider Cavalier Wool Holdings (CWH) for an undisclosed sum.

  • Australasia
  • 03 October 2018
AVCJ Awards 2018 - Nominations have now closed

Nominations for the 2018 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards have now closed. The public voting stage of the process will begin around October 10.

  • Performance
  • 24 August 2018
Deal focus: China baby boom market comes of age

Warburg Pincus has acquired Chinese mother-and-baby company Leyou, providing an exit for CDIB Capital and The Carlyle Group. The deal signals a rapid maturation process in the segment

  • Greater China
  • 23 August 2018
Warburg Pincus seals secondary buyout of China's Leyou

Warburg Pincus has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Chinese maternity products supplier Leyou. The deal will facilitate exits for The Carlyle Group and CDIB Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 20 August 2018
Mekong exits Vietnam's Asia Chemicals for $8.9m

Vietnam-based Mekong Capital has exited its stake in Asia Chemical Corporation (ACC), a domestic industrial supplier, for $8.9 million, generating a gross return multiple of 2.6x and a gross IRR of 15.1%.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 13 August 2018
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