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GIC appoints new Asia private equity head
... USD 300bn. As of March 2022, it had a 17% allocation to private equity, up from 15% a year earlier. Private equity was the second-largest portfolio component after bonds and cash ... named Hwee Loo Tan, a 22-year veteran of the Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund, as head of Asian private equity. ... Tim Burroughs ... Singapore, GIC Private, Appointments
Partners Group recruits Australia private equity head
... s recruitment, Partners Group said that it wants to make one or two direct private equity investments in Australia and New Zealand each year. Recent activities include the sale ... head of private equity. ... Partners Group has appointed Toby Mannock, previously an investment banker at ANZ, as a managing director and head of private equity in Australia ...
China regulators look to streamline private equity oversight
... effect on September 1. There will be a higher-level framework for private equity industry supervision that focuses on core principles, leaving flexibility for amendments around ... Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed off on new regulations aimed at facilitating private equity investment and guiding it into policy-aligned areas like semiconductors and biotech ...
Asia private credit: Muffled momentum
... pan-regional private credit fund last December on USD 2.6bn, marking the largest direct lending fund raised in the region to date. Two months earlier, Baring Private Equity Asia ... front-ended interest payments in lieu of the lumpy distributions of private equity. “Private credit has been the reverse of private equity in that many GPs are trying to jump ...
Bain agrees $3.1b Chindata take-private
The private equity firm will pay the equivalent of USD 8.60 per American Depository Share (ADS), according to a filing. This represents a 42.6% to Chindata’s closing price ... shares in the company to a third party nor pursue any alternative transaction. The private equity firm has since won support from other investors, leaving it with nearly two ...
Carlyle pursues $221m Japan chemicals take-private
The private equity firm has already agreed to acquire 16.5m shares - or a 54.5% stake - from DIC Corporation, Seiko PMC's parent, for JPY 1,070 apiece. At least 3.68m additional ... characteristics of spiderweb, which is 340 times stronger than steel, pound for pound. The private equity firm recently launched its fifth Japan fund, targeting JPY 400bn, a 55 ...
Q&A: Pacific Equity Partners’ Jake Haines
... like we would in a control equity situation, we needed another arrow in the quiver. A credit instrument solves for that while allowing us to leverage our private equity toolkit ... USD 445m). Jake Haines, a managing director at the firm, explains where it has gone ... Tim Burroughs ... Australia, Pacific Equity Partners, private debt, Structured finance
Global dealmakers highlight private credit, continuation funds – AVCJ Forum
... management: USD 400bn in private credit, USD 100bn in private equity, and USD 50bn in hybrid equity, which is defined as lower risk, lower return equity. David Grayce, a Sydney-based managing director at Goldman Sachs who focuses on private equity and growth equity, acknowledged that rising interest rates have created openings for private credit providers ...
Blackstone's Ed Huang switches to Asia private wealth role
... Amit Dixit – previously India private equity lead and co-head of acquisitions for Asia – installed as regional PE head. Blackstone’s private wealth assets under management ... head of global private wealth solutions, in a statement. ... Ed Huang, who has spent the last two-and-a-half years as COO of The Blackstone Group’s Asia private equity business ...
Paine Schwartz pursues take-private of Australia's Costa
The US-based private equity firm, formerly known as Paine & Partners, is willing to buy all outstanding shares for AUD 3.50 apiece in cash, not including an interim dividend ... AUD 205m and was left with a position worth AUD 87.5m based on the IPO price. The private equity firm completed its exit at a later date via public market sales. At the time ...
Australia's PE-backed Best & Less receives take-private offer
... investing an additional AUD 40m. Allegro realised AUD 91.3m through the two transactions. The private equity firm made another partial exit of AUD 29.7m in September 2022 via a block trade. Should the BBRC-Itaoui bid proceed, Allegro would fully exit its remaining 32.43% interest. The private equity firm has indicated it will vote in favour of the offer ...
Bain boosts take-private offer for Australia's Estia
... aged care licencing. Estia has a history of private equity investment. Quadrant Private Equity acquired a majority interest in the company in 2013 and Mercury Capital invested the following year. Both exited following Estia’s IPO in December 2014. ... Bain Capital has increased its take-private offer for Australia-listed aged care provider Estia Health ...
Next agrees take-private for Australian accommodation manager
The mid-market private equity firm will buy all outstanding shares for AUD 0.24 apiece through a scheme of implementation, according to a filing. This represents a 50% premium to the June 9 closing price. However, when Next first submitted an offer for Alloggio in late March, it was willing to pay AUD 0.30 per share. The downward adjustment reflects ...
Quadrant scales up Australia growth equity fund to $397m
... Quadrant’s executive chairman, told AFR: the continued rise of private capital; a reluctance among leading private companies to list domestically; and the growth of the mid ... Private Equity upsized the debut fund under its new growth-stage strategy to AUD 600m (USD 397m), having originally targeted AUD 300m. ... Tim Burroughs ... Quadrant Private ...
Dymon backs take-private of Singapore’s Penguin International
... private equity firm also has recent experience in the shipping and marine services space. It acquired RAM Spreaders, a leading manufacturer of ship container handling equipment, through a carve-out from Germany-based Salzgitter Maschinenbau. ... Dymon Asia Private Equity has teamed up with the executive chairman of Penguin International on a take-private ...
Dymon backs take-private of Singapore’s Challenger Technologies
... challenging and “saturated.” The private equity firm closed its third Southeast Asia fund last October on USD 650m. It typically pursues carve-outs and management buyouts, pre-IPO growth investments, and privatisations. Singapore de-listings are a preferred move. ... Dymon Asia Private Equity has launched a SGD 224m (USD 180m) take-private bid ...
SEC votes through disclosure reforms for private funds
... part of a broader agenda around mass-market inclusion. “The SEC is laying the groundwork for private equity as an industry to tap into additional sources of capital and go ... US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new transparency rules for private equity managers requiring increased reporting, special terms disclosure, and annual fund ...
Australia’s Real Pet Food taps investors for equity injection
... size of the remaining loans. Hosen, New Hope, and Temasek acquired Real Pet Food from Quadrant Private Equity in 2017 at a valuation of AUD 1bn. The founders retained a minority ... Hosen Capital, New Hope Group, and Temasek Holdings have led a AUD 248m (USD 161.2m) equity injection into Australia-based chilled pet food supplier Real Pet Food to pay down debt ...
Partners Group strengthens Japan private wealth coverage
... programmes. Recent efforts to strengthen private wealth coverage in Asia include the recruitment of Henry Chui last year as head of Asia private wealth. In March, Partners Group ... primarily cover the Greater China market. ... Partners Group has recruited Tatsuro Aoyama to its private wealth team in Japan with a brief to build out relationships with local ...
Australia's PE-backed Silk Laser set for take-private
EC, Hong Kong’s largest non-hospital medical services provider, has offered to acquire the company for AUD 3.35 per share, valuing it at about AUD 179m (USD 118.2m). It overcame ... local PE firm Advent Partners, has signalled it intends to accept a take-private offer from Hong Kong’s EC Healthcare. ... Justin Niessner ... Australia, Advent Partners ...
Japan's J-Star seeks seafood company take-private
... last year. Cheque sizes typically fall in a range of JPY 1bn-JPY 3bn. Succession-driven M&A has historically accounted for the bulk of deal flow. ... Japanese middle market private equity firm J-Star is bidding to acquire Yaizu Suisankagaku (YSK) through a tender offer that values the Tokyo-listed seafood business at about JPY 15bn (USD 91m). ... Justin ...
India's Mensa Brands secures $40m in debt, equity funding
... B funding at a valuation of USD 1.1bn. Most rounds for agglomeration platforms comprised equity and debt, but the equity tap has since closed. Local media reported earlier ... USD 40m in funding from EvolutionX Debt Capital structured as a debt facility and a convertible investment. ... Tim Burroughs ... India, EvolutionX Debt Capital, private debt, TMT
Schroders, Thailand's KBank launch renminbi PE fund
... opportunities in private markets.” Schroders Capital has been active in China private equity for about 20 years and claims to have one of the largest local private equity ... Singapore and KBank Private Banking, a unit of Thailand’s Kasikornbank, have jointly launched a Thailand-based renminbi-denominated China private equity fund of undisclosed size ...
Templewater buys Singapore precision engineering player
... Hong Kong’s Citybus franchise – for HKD 3.2bn (USD 408m). The firm’s private equity portfolio also features asset manager SC Lowy and UK-based timber importer Consolidated ... CFTE), where he focused on private equity, global M&A, and corporate development. Investec and CFTE together participated in numerous private equity deals between 2013 and 2017 ...