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Deal focus: CHAMP wine exit seen as the toast of Australia

CHAMP Private Equity took two divisions of Constellation Brands and turned them into a diversified portfolio of premium wine brands. It has secured a more than 5x money multiple for its efforts

  • Australasia
  • 11 April 2018
Saama closes fourth India VC fund at $100m

Saama Capital has closed its fourth India VC fund at the hard cap of $100 million, just over a year after closing its third vehicle at $57 million.

  • South Asia
  • 10 April 2018
Singapore's Pavilion commits $50m to education fund

Pavilion Capital, a private equity unit of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, has agreed to invest $50 million in an education fund that will support various country-specific preschool acquisition programs.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 April 2018
MBK, Baring Asia agree $937m take-private for China's eHi

A consortium including MBK Partners and Baring Private Equity Asia has agreed to buy US-listed eHi Car Services, China’s second-largest car rental services business, for an enterprise valuation of $937.5 million.

  • Greater China
  • 09 April 2018
IMM invests $56m in Korea's Socar

IMM Private Equity has committed KRW60 billion ($56 million) to Socar, a car sharing company based in South Korea.

  • North Asia
  • 09 April 2018
Southeast Asia’s Zilingo raises $54m Series C round

Zilingo, an online fashion marketplace focused on Southeast Asia, has raised a $54 million Series C round led by Burda Principal Investments, Sequoia Capital India and Sofina.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 April 2018
CHAMP sells Australia's Accolade Wines to Carlyle

CHAMP Private Equity has agreed to sell Accolade Wines, which over the course of seven years it has turned into Australia’s largest wine producer, to The Carlyle Group for A$1 billion ($770 million).

  • Australasia
  • 06 April 2018
China’s Meituan-Dianping acquires PE-backed Mobike

Meituan-Dianping, China’s largest online-to-offline (O2O) local services platform, has agreed to buy full control of bike-sharing company Mobike. Both companies are backed by Tencent Holdings and have received substantial private equity funding.

  • Greater China
  • 06 April 2018
Qiming appoints Steven Hu as partner

Qiming Venture Partners has rehired a former partner, Steven Hu (pictured), as a partner focused on investment in the internet and consumer sectors.

  • Greater China
  • 04 April 2018
SoftBank, Alibaba invest $445m in India’s Paytm

SoftBank Group and Alibaba Group have invested $445 million in Paytm Mall, the e-commerce arm of Indian online payments platform Paytm.

  • South Asia
  • 04 April 2018
Temasek, Sailing lead $114m round for Impossible Foods

Singapore’s Temasek Holdings and China’s Sailing Capital have led a $114 million round for Impossible Foods, a US-based vegetarian food technology company currently expanding into Asia.

  • North America
  • 04 April 2018
Bain Capital to merge US-based WWP with Chinese player

Bain Capital Private Equity has acquired US-based World Wide Packaging (WWP), a provider of cosmetic packaging components and plastic tubes, and plans to merge it with a Chinese cosmetics packaging manufacturer – another acquisition the GP is currently...

  • Greater China
  • 04 April 2018
Tokio Marine sells Japanese food wholesaler to iSigma

Tokio Marine Capital has sold Japanese food wholesale distribution business Shokukai to iSigma, a buyout firm controlled by trading and investment conglomerate Marubeni.

  • North Asia
  • 03 April 2018
Alibaba to acquire China’s Ele.me at $9.5b valuation

Alibaba Group has agreed to acquire all the remaining shares of Ele.me, a Chinese food delivery platform backed by several private equity investors, in a transaction that values the company at $9.5 billion.

  • Greater China
  • 03 April 2018
Unison buys Japanese restaurant chain

Unison Capital has acquired Sukesan, a Japanese udon noodle restaurant operator, for an undisclosed sum.

  • North Asia
  • 03 April 2018
Unitas exits Chinese noodle shop chain

Unitas Capital has sold Gourmet Noodle House – a Chinese casual dining chain that operates under the Jiayo brand – to GreenTree Inns Hotel Management.

  • Greater China
  • 03 April 2018
Q&A: IMM Private Equity’s Joseph Lee

IMM Private Equity’s Joseph Lee discusses the new sectors taking focus away from Korea’s traditional manufacturers, along with the potential for tender offers, IPOs and secondary sales in the market

  • North Asia
  • 28 March 2018
Asia education: School's in

Education has emerged as the latest hot sector for private equity in Asia on the back of opportunities created by rising incomes and regulatory change. But higher valuations mean more pressure to deliver

  • Greater China
  • 28 March 2018
China B2B consumer goods distribution platform raises $33m

Zskuaixiao, a China-based business-to-business (B2B) consumer goods distributing platform, has completed a RMB205 million ($33 million) Series B round led by warehouse operator Global Logistics Properties (GLP) and Longzhu Capital – a corporate investment...

  • Greater China
  • 27 March 2018
PE-backed Sunlands completes $149m US IPO

Private equity-backed Sunlands Online Education ended its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange marginally below its IPO price following a $149.5 million offering.

  • Greater China
  • 26 March 2018
India's Fireside closes first fund at $52m

Fireside Ventures, an Indian VC firm set up by Helion Venture Partners co-founder Kanwaljit Singh (pictured), has closed its debut fund at INR3.4 billion ($52 million).

  • South Asia
  • 22 March 2018
KKR creates China digital marketing platform

KKR has completed a platform investment in China’s digital marketing space, bringing together four local companies to provide a one-stop service covering everything from advertising to analytics.

  • Greater China
  • 22 March 2018
Portfolio: Allegro Funds and Carpet Court

Carpet Court’s attractive growth plan was held back by its structural weaknesses. Under the ownership of Allegro Funds, the company has new focus as the leader in New Zealand’s fragmented flooring industry

  • Australasia
  • 22 March 2018
Temasek leads $250m round for China’s Sunny Education

Sunny Education, a China-based K-12 online education platform which operates under the 17zuoye brand, has raised $250 million in a Series E round led by existing investor Temasek Holdings.

  • Greater China
  • 21 March 2018
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