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Energy transition: An emerging speciality

Kerogen Capital is trying to plot a more nuanced course into energy transition than building renewables. It is one of a growing number of nascent specialists in the space.

  • Industrials
  • 24 May 2023
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BII backs Southeast Asia energy transition fund

British International Investment (BII), a UK development finance institution (DFI), has committed USD 15m to a Southeast Asia-focused energy transition infrastructure fund managed by Switzerland-based Susi Partners.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 May 2023
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Investcorp completes debut China control deal

Investcorp has acquired a controlling stake in China’s Shandong Jianuo Electronics, a components supplier for the electric vehicle (EV) and renewable energy industries, for an undisclosed sum.

  • Greater China
  • 17 May 2023
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Macquarie Capital acquires majority stake in India’s CloudExtel

Macquarie Capital, the investment arm of Australia’s Macquarie Group, has acquired a 51% stake in Indian digital connectivity technology provider CloudExtel for about USD 100m.

  • South Asia
  • 15 May 2023
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Actis launches $500m Japan renewables platform

Actis has formed a USD 500m Japan renewables platform and acquired Hergo Japan Energy Corporation, which has around 230 megawatts in operating and development projects, as the seed asset.

  • North Asia
  • 10 May 2023
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KKR invests $250m in India's Serentica Renewables

KKR has agreed to invest an additional USD 250m in India’s Serentica Renewables, a clean energy provider focused on energy-intensive commercial and industrial segments.

  • South Asia
  • 02 May 2023
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Japan e-scooter maker raises $33.7m

Japanese e-scooter maker and urban shared micro-mobility developer Luup has raised a JPY 4.5bn round led by local VC firm Spiral Capital.

  • North Asia
  • 27 April 2023
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LP interview: Stafford Capital Partners

Founded in Australia, Stafford Capital Partners evolved into a global asset manager focused on timberland and infrastructure secondaries and PE co-investment. ESG is a rising client priority

  • Australasia
  • 26 April 2023
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Australia's QIC acquires 50% stake in smart metre business

Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), an Australian sovereign wealth fund, has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in New Zealand-listed Vector Metering at an enterprise valuation of NZD 2.5bn (USD 1.6bn).

  • Australasia
  • 06 April 2023
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Deal focus: Goldman secures $1bn exit from India’s ReNew

Goldman Sachs has clocked a healthy return from ReNew Energy Global after helping the company diversify its offering and navigate the regulatory pitfalls of India’s renewables space

  • South Asia
  • 05 April 2023
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Hong Kong's HKBN confirms talks with I Squared

HKBN, one of Hong Kong’s leading broadband internet providers, has confirmed that negotiations with infrastructure investor I Squared Capital over a potential acquisition are ongoing.

  • Greater China
  • 04 April 2023
Asian institutional players target higher private markets allocations

Four in five institutional investors in Asia Pacific plan to increase their allocations to private markets in the next five years despite some facing near-term denominator effect challenges because of declines in public markets, according to a survey...

  • LPs
  • 27 March 2023
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Asia PE compensation set for downward adjustment in 2023

Compensation for private equity professionals at most levels of seniority in Asia Pacific continued its upward trend in 2022 despite a weaker economic outlook and a slowdown in deal flow, but executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles expects some kind...

  • GPs
  • 21 March 2023
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EQT buys Korean security services provider

EQT has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Korea-based security monitoring business SK Shieldus from an affiliate of SK Group and Macquarie Asset Management, through an investment under its core-plus infrastructure strategy.

  • North Asia
  • 06 March 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2022: Firm of the Year – Mid Cap: Pacific Equity Partners

Reflecting on a 12-month period characterised by a string of bumper exits, Australia’s Pacific Equity Partners sees a clear connection between performance and well-established team and culture

  • Australasia
  • 17 February 2023
AIIB launches $160m to cleantech VC strategy

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has committed USD 160m to a plan to back small-scale venture capital funds targeting cleantech and technology-enabled sustainable infrastructure.

  • Greater China
  • 10 February 2023
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Australia's PEP ups target for latest secure assets fund

Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) has increased the target for its second Australia and New Zealand-focused secure assets fund to AUD 1.4bn (USD 949m), while pursuing a deal that would round off Fund I and fall into Fund II.

  • Australasia
  • 06 January 2023
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ADIA, SC Capital to invest $2bn in Asia data centres

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) will provide Singapore private equity real estate manager SC Capital Partners up to USD 2bn for equity investments in Asia data centres.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 28 November 2022
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Tread more cautiously in PE-infra overlap – AVCJ Forum

Investors are increasingly challenged to reconcile a vanishing divide between some infrastructure and PE strategies, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum heard.

  • Infrastructure
  • 18 November 2022
CDPQ invests $474m in Japan energy programme

Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ) has committed JPY 70bn (USD 474m) to a Japanese energy transition programme led by local renewables developer Shizen Energy.

  • North Asia
  • 26 October 2022
Brookfield commits $500m to carbon recycling specialist LanzaTech

Brookfield Renewable, a business controlled by Brookfield Asset Management, has agreed to invest USD 500m in LanzaTech, a US carbon recycling specialist with a significant Asia presence.

  • North America
  • 05 October 2022
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KKR leads $450m investment in India's Hero Future Energies

KKR has led a USD 450m investment in Indian renewable energy company Hero Future Energies (HFE), with parent company Hero Group also participating.

  • South Asia
  • 21 September 2022
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Deal focus: Anchorage exits rail player, launches Fund IV

Australia-based Anchorage Capital Partners has extended a string of exits with the sale of a local rail industry player, while going to market seeking AUD 500m (USD 339m) for its fourth fund

  • Australasia
  • 14 September 2022
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Anchorage exits Australia rail operator

Australia’s Anchorage Capital Partners has sold local rail operator Rail First Asset Management for AUD 425m (USD 290m) to Dutch GP DIF Capital Partners and Amber Infrastructure of the UK.

  • Australasia
  • 06 September 2022
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