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Australia's Anchorage closes Fund IV on $327m

Australian turnaround investor Anchorage Capital Partners has closed its fourth fund with AUD 505m (USD 327m) in commitments.

  • Australasia
  • 07 November 2023
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Kedaara targets up to $1.5b for fourth India fund

Kedaara Capital is looking to raise up to USD 1.5bn for its fourth India middle-market fund, having edged past the USD 1bn mark in the previous vintage.

  • South Asia
  • 03 November 2023
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Quadria hits $500m first close on third healthcare fund

Singapore-based healthcare specialist Quadria Capital has reached a first close of USD 500m on its third flagship fund. The target is USD 800m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 19 October 2023
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Korea's VIG seeks $1.1b for Fund V

South Korean mid-market private equity firm VIG Partners has launched its fifth fund with a target of USD 1.1bn, seeking to replicate the even split between domestic and foreign capital achieved in the previous vintage.

  • North Asia
  • 17 October 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2023 - voting has closed

Voting for the 2023 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards has now closed. Many thanks to all those who participated.

  • Buyouts
  • 13 October 2023
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Warburg Pincus closes global flagship fund on $17.3b

Warburg Pincus has closed its latest global flagship fund with USD 17.3bn in commitments, making it the firm’s largest fundraise in its 57-year history.

  • North America
  • 11 October 2023
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Navis seeks up to $1.3b for ninth Asia fund

Navis Capital Partners wants to raise as much as USD 1.3bn for its ninth Asia fund, which is being primed for a formal launch early in the new year.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 05 October 2023
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LPs favour co-invest, secondaries as allocation appetite warms - survey

LPs are more willing to allocate to private markets strategies compared to a year ago, although co-investment and secondaries are prioritized over buyout and venture, according to a global survey by Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).

  • LPs
  • 28 September 2023
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Novo Tellus hits $375m first close on third Indo-Pacific fund

Novo Tellus Capital Partners, an investor in industrial technology assets across the Indo-Pacific region, has reached a first close of approximately USD 375m on its third fund – matching the overall target for the vehicle.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 26 September 2023
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Japan Industrial Partners sets $2bn hard cap for Fund VI

Japan Industrial Partners (JIP), the Japanese private equity firm leading the USD 15bn privatisation of Toshiba, has set the hard cap for its latest fund at JPY 300bn (USD 2bn) and secured a six-month extension to the fundraising period.

  • North Asia
  • 05 September 2023
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Australia’s Anacacia targets up to $290m for Fund IV

Australian middle market private equity firm Anacacia Capital is preparing to launch its fourth fund, telling investors that it expects to surpass the AUD 300m (USD 193m) raised for Fund III but would not exceed AUD 450m.

  • Australasia
  • 04 September 2023
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Fund focus: Forebright relies on its domain expertise

LP allocations to China funds are limited in number and hotly contested. Forebright Capital closed its latest vehicle by emphasising its track record in advanced manufacturing and enterprise software

  • Greater China
  • 30 August 2023
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Centurium scales back China fund target to $1.5b

China-focused private equity firm Centurium Capital is looking to raise USD 1.5bn for its second US dollar-denominated fund, having originally targeted USD 2.5bn in a stop-start process that began more than three years ago.

  • Greater China
  • 24 August 2023
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CVC passes $4.4b on latest Asia fundraise

CVC Capital Partners has hit the USD 4.45bn mark on its sixth pan-Asian fund, following a first close of USD 3.5bn at the end of last year.

  • Fundraising
  • 14 August 2023
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Japan's Endeavour United closes Fund III on $370m

Japanese middle market private equity firm Endeavour United has closed its third fund with JPY 53bn (USD 370m) in commitments, a two-thirds increase in size on the previous vintage.

  • North Asia
  • 08 August 2023
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Longreach targets $800m for Japan, Greater China mandate

The Longreach Group is looking to raise USD 800m for its fourth fund, which will continue the firm’s existing strategy of mid-market control deals in North Asia with an emphasis on Japan.

  • North Asia
  • 08 August 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2023 - nominations have closed

Nominations for the 2023 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards have now closed. Thanks to all who participated. Voting will open in about two weeks.

  • Performance
  • 07 August 2023
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MBK launches sixth North Asia fund, targets $7b

North Asia-focused buyout firm MBK Partners has set a target of USD 7bn for its sixth flagship fund, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

  • North Asia
  • 04 August 2023
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Korea’s UCK Partners surpasses $770m on Fund III

UCK Partners, a South Korean private equity firm formerly known as Unison Capital Korea, has accumulated approximately KRW 1trn (USD 777m) across two incremental closes on its third fund.

  • North Asia
  • 02 August 2023
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Asia fundraising frustrates in first half of 2023

Asia PE fundraising reached USD 60.3bn in the first half of 2023, down 7.6% year-on-year, but the total was still skewed upwards by activity in the renminbi-denominated space. Capital committed to US dollar funds alone was USD 21.8bn, down from USD 48.2bn.

  • Fundraising
  • 21 July 2023
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Fund focus: Australia’s Next thrives under the radar

Next Capital claims to have relatively free rein in Australia’s underpenetrated lower middle market. Dedication to the opportunity set underpinned a painless fundraising process for its latest vehicle

  • Australasia
  • 19 July 2023
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Australia's Next Capital closes Fund V on $251m

Australia’s Next Capital has closed its fifth lower middle market buyout fund with AUD 375m (USD 251m) in commitments, beating a target of AUD 350m.

  • Australasia
  • 12 July 2023
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Carlyle seeks up to $2.8bn for Japan fund

The Carlyle Group is looking to raise as much as JPY 400bn (USD 2.8bn) for its fifth Japan fund, a 55% increase on the previous vintage, in a move that underscores robust investor sentiment on the market.

  • North Asia
  • 06 July 2023
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LP interview: Dietrich Foundation

The Dietrich Foundation, which has one of the highest China PE and VC allocations of any US LP, is cautious on the market but not disengaged. Meanwhile, India and Southeast Asia are becoming more interesting

  • North America
  • 04 July 2023
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