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China Everbright, Catalyst raise $200m for Israel fund

Catalyst CEL Fund, which is managed by Hong Kong-based asset manager China Everbright and Israel’s Catalyst Private Equity, has beaten its initial target of $200 million.

  • Greater China
  • 03 February 2016
KKR sets up oil and gas services platform

KKR has set up an oil and gas services platform that will handle the engineering, maintenance, repair and overhaul needs of owners and operators.

  • Industrials
  • 23 December 2015
China’s CreditEase reaches first close on Israel fund

CreditEase, a leading Chinese peer-to-peer (P2P) microcredit lender, has reached a first close of $30 million on its debut Israel-focused fund.

  • Greater China
  • 08 October 2015
Fund focus: Vertex strengthens its global foothold

Vertex Venture Holdings will use its new $600 million allocation from Temasek Holdings to invest in Vertex family funds across the US, Israel and China

  • Fundraising
  • 07 October 2015
Vertex raises $600m for China, US, Israel investments

Vertex Ventures, the VC arm of Singapore's Temasek Holdings, has received $600 million from its parent to invest in start-ups in China, the US and Israel.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 05 October 2015
Samurai Incubate launches Israel accelerator

Tokyo-headquartered start-up accelerator Samurai Incubate is recruiting Japanese companies to participate in its three-month Israel accelerator program.

  • MENA
  • 14 August 2015
Hony, CITIC Goldstone support Bright Food's Tnuva deal

Hony Capital and CITIC Goldstone will cover close to three quarters of a RMB9 billion ($1.45 billion) private placement by Shanghai-listed Bright Dairy, which will be used fund the acquisition of Israel-based Tnuva Food Industries from its parent, Bright...

  • Consumer
  • 09 June 2015
Asian LPs back Israel-based Viola’s $250m fund

At least six Asian investors are LPs in the latest fund being raised by Israel-based technology growth capital and buyout firm Viola Private Equity, which reached its targeted amount of $250 million.

  • Greater China
  • 17 April 2015
Top Standard Chartered banker quits to raise PE fund

Viswanathan Shankar, Standard Chartered's group executive director and CEO for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Americas is leaving the firm to set up his own private equity fund.

  • People
  • 02 April 2015
China’s Alibaba backs Israeli venture fund

Alibaba Group has made an LP commitment to the latest fund being raised by Israel-based VC firm Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP). It comes two months after the Chinese e-commerce giant made its first director investment in Israel.

  • Fundraising
  • 24 March 2015
China’s Sailing makes partial exit from Israel-based Mobileye

China’s Sailing Capital has raised $77.5 million by selling a portion of its shares in Mobileye, an Israel-based road accident avoidance technology developer that went public in the US in August last year.

  • Greater China
  • 18 March 2015
Global ambitions: China targets Israel VC

Chinese corporates and financial investors are gravitating to Israel in their quest for high-end technology. This has buoyed local VC activity and more cross-border expansion is likely to follow

  • Venture
  • 11 March 2015
KIC, Kingdom Holdings to partner on PE investments

Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) and Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), an investment company controlled by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, have agreed to collaborate on private equity investment opportunities.

  • LPs
  • 05 March 2015
Fidelity commits $10m to Greenlight Planet

Fidelity Growth Partners India has led a $10 million round of funding for Greenlight Planet, a US-based manufacturer of solar-powered lanterns for use in off-grid homes in developing countries.

  • Expansion
  • 06 February 2015
L Capital Asia backs Saudi Arabia gourmet confectioner

L Capital Asia - a PE firm sponsored by luxury goods conglomerate LVMH - has secured its first Middle East investment with the acquisition of a minority stake in Bateel, a luxury confectioner based in Saudi Arabia.

  • MENA
  • 29 January 2015
Samurai Incubate targets Tel Aviv

When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe travels to Israel later this month it will be the first time a Japanese leader has visited the country since Junichiro Koizumi in 2006.

  • North Asia
  • 14 January 2015
Samurai Incubate launches Japan, Israel-focused fund

Japanese incubator and early-stage investor Samurai Incubate has launched a JPY1 billion ($8.3 million) fund with a new focus on Israeli start-ups.

  • MENA
  • 13 January 2015
Oman-India fund commits $15.3m to India's GSO Crop Science

The Oman India Joint Investment Fund (OIJIF) has invested INR950 million ($15.3 million) in GSP Crop Science, an Indian agro-chemicals company.

  • South Asia
  • 12 December 2014
China’s Baidu, Ping An, Qihoo360 invest in Israeli VC fund

Israeli VC firm Carmel Ventures has reached a $194 million final close on its latest VC fund with participation Chinese tech giants Baidu and Qihoo360 as well as insurer Ping An Group.

  • Greater China
  • 23 October 2014
Australian VC firm Square Peg plans global push

Square Peg Capital, the Australia-based venture capital firm founded by the co-founder of job search site Seek is looking to expand overseas, with plans to invest up to A$100 million a year in Israel and the US.

  • Australasia
  • 18 September 2014
China-Israel fund invests $42m in Swiss tool maker

Catalyst CEL Fund, a joint venture between China Everbright and Israel-based Catalyst Equity Management, will invest approximately $42 million in Lamina Technologies, a Switzerland-based tool manufacturer.

  • Greater China
  • 25 August 2014
JBIC, Mitsubishi take stake in Middle East water company

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has joined Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in acquiring a stake in Middle Eastern water treatment firm Metito.

  • North Asia
  • 08 July 2014
Clearwater sells jack-up rig to Middle East buyer

Asia special situations investor Clearwater Capital Partners has sold a jack-up rig built in a Singapore shipyard to a drilling services partnership between the Saudi Arabian government and Schlumberger.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 May 2014
Apax benefits from Bright Food’s ambition

Apax Partners' 6x return on its investment in Israel-based Tnuva Food Industries has been hard earned.

  • Exits
  • 28 May 2014
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