Baring Private Equity Asia
Baring powers up for NASDAQ take-private bid
In what could be the start of a delisting trend among US-listed Asian companies, Baring Private Equity Asia has made a privatization bid for NASDAQ-listed Chinese electric motor manufacturer Harbin Electric, alongside the target company’s chairman and...
Baring, CEO Yang make $752 million privatization offer for Harbin Electric
NASDAQ-listed Chinese electric motor maker Harbin Electric has received a joint $752 million buyout bid from Baring Private Equity Asia and Harbin’s Chairman and CEO Tianfu Yang, the latter already owning 31.1% of the company.
Speed bumps ahead for Asian private equity returns
Buyer beware: Not all that investors touch turns to gold
“Big boys” battle it out in India
The mid-cap space is what makes Indian PE tick - even for larger firms
CCB International sees 4x exit with China ITS
CCB International Asset Management Ltd., the investment and asset management arm of PRC lender China Construction Bank, has claimed a 4x return on one of its earliest deals, the 2006 investment into China ITS (Holdings) Co. Ltd., a leading PRC intelligent...
Jean Eric Salata of Baring Private Equity
Founding Partner and CEO of Baring Private Equity Asia Jean Eric Salata says that the RMB fund market in China is “new, it’s nascent, it’s not proven and we haven’t even seen it yet” - but also that its emergence in China is “natural.” And...
Baring plans $1.75 billion fund - reports
Leading growth-oriented regional investor Baring Private Equity Asia may soon start raising a new fund - its fifth - targeting $1.75 billion, according to reports, a substantial increase on its $1.52 billion Baring Asia Private Equity Fund IV.
Results, however volatile, in China
Learning from past mistakes is key to future success, say experts
Bain draws secondary buyout interest for Outback in Asia
Bain Capital, seeking buyers for the Asian assets of investee Outback Steakhouse, is seeing strong private equity interest from firms including Barings Private Equity Asia, Permira, and Unitas Capital, according to reports.
Aspects of AsiaPac consumer investing
New ways to play the consumer proposition
Baring plans to relist Courts in Singapore
Baring Private Equity Asia investment vehicle Singapore Asia Retail, a home furniture and appliances operator wholly-owned by its Fund III and Kuwaiti JV partner Topaz Investment Worldwide Inc, is reportedly looking to raise up to S$170 million ($121.5...
Baring, Fidelity, Sequoia back Coastal Projects
Baring Private Equity Asia is reportedly due to join existing investors Sequoia Capital and Fidelity Investment Holdings by committing some $50-60 million to Hyderabad-headquartered infrastructure play Coastal Projects, which operates across sectors including...