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Asia’s LP landscape: North to south

Pools of institutional – and less institutional – capital in Asia are deepening, but it remains a multi-speed market with some investors just beginning their alternatives journey and others achieving maturity

  • LPs
  • 08 November 2023
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Singapore green hydrogen player gets $115m

Singapore-based InterContinental Energy, a company developing green hydrogen fuel projects in Australia and the Middle East, has raised USD 115m from GIC and specialist investor Hy24.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 September 2023
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Alibaba confirms Hong Kong IPO plan for logistics unit

Alibaba Group’s logistics unit has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong, potentially creating liquidity events for private equity backers such as Yunfeng Capital, Primavera Capital Group, and Princeville Global, as well as for GIC, Temasek Holdings, and Khazanah...

  • Greater China
  • 27 September 2023
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Deal focus: Riding the wave in India single-speciality hospitals

TPG Capital’s Asia Healthcare Holdings has tapped a rich vein for private equity in acquiring India’s only nephrology and urology hospital. Technological leadership will support expansion

  • South Asia
  • 27 September 2023
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TPG healthcare platform acquires India hospital chain

Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), a platform backed by TPG Capital and GIC, has acquired a majority stake in India’s Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) for about USD 72.2m.

  • South Asia
  • 21 September 2023
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Vietnam's VNG files for US IPO

Vietnam-based VNG, operator of the country’s largest mobile game publishing platform and largest messaging app, has filed for an IPO in the US.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 25 August 2023
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Singapore's GIC emphasises infrastructure, sustainability

Singapore’s GIC is leaning towards infrastructure and sustainability-related assets as part of efforts to ensure portfolio resilience in the face of continued disruption driven by inflation, chronic geopolitical risk, and rising interest rates.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 27 July 2023
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GIC appoints new Asia private equity head

GIC has named Hwee Loo Tan, a 22-year veteran of the Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund, as head of Asian private equity.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 June 2023
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NewQuest, GIC back Everbridge's South Asia continuation fund

NewQuest Capital Partners and GIC have supported a USD 267m continuation fund for Capital Group Private Markets spinout Everbridge Partners, two years after a larger deal involving some of the same assets failed to close amid portfolio volatility.

  • South Asia
  • 07 June 2023
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Alibaba plans IPO for PE-backed logistics unit

Cainiao Smart Logistics Group, the private equity-backed logistics unit of Alibaba Group, will be spun off via an IPO as part of the parent company’s broader restructuring effort.

  • Greater China
  • 19 May 2023
GIC takes co-control of Bain-owned Japan software company

Bain Capital has ceded co-control of Japanese HR software provider Works Human Intelligence (WHI) to GIC in a deal ranked among the Singapore sovereign investor’s largest acquisitions.

  • North Asia
  • 03 April 2023
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AVCJ Awards 2022: Special Achievement – Kok Peng Teh

Kok Peng Teh spent most of his career at GIC, helping build out what has become one of the world’s largest private equity programmes and nurturing the careers of numerous industry participants

  • Southeast Asia
  • 07 March 2023
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GIC, PIF invest $924m in Korea's Kakao Entertainment

Singapore’s GIC and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) have agreed to invest a combined KRW 1.15trn (USD 924m) in Korean internet giant Kakao’s entertainment division.

  • North Asia
  • 13 January 2023
China's CIC becomes largest state-owned investor - report

China Investment Corporation (CIC) surpassed Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) and Norway’s Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) to become the world’s largest state-owned investor in 2022, according to Global SWF Tracker.

  • LPs
  • 10 January 2023
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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
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Investors see 2022 as a 'turning point' in GP-LP relations - AVCJ Forum

The private equity industry has undergone a profound shift as under-allocations have become over-allocations, fundraising and deployment have slowed, and the dynamic between GP and LPs has changed, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum heard.

  • LPs
  • 18 November 2022
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Deal focus: Food app targets Thailand’s first internet IPO

Thai restaurant delivery app Line Man Wongnai has leveraged the massive messaging service penetration of its parent company to position itself for what is hoped to be a breakthrough IPO

  • Southeast Asia
  • 11 October 2022
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Deal focus: Euler finds favour with India-oriented EVs

Euler Motors is one of several India-based electric vehicle manufacturers attracting significant private capital, but the company believes its customised offering for commercial users is truly differentiated

  • South Asia
  • 11 October 2022
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GIC leads Series C for India EV maker Euler

GIC has led a USD 60m Series C round for Euler Motors, an India-based manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles (EVs), at a valuation of USD 200m.

  • South Asia
  • 06 October 2022
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Thailand's Line Man Wongnai raises $265m

Thailand’s Line Man Wongnai – a food delivery, taxi, and messaging app – has raised a USD 265m round featuring GIC at a valuation of USD 1bn. It claims to be the largest start-up locally.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 27 September 2022
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PE-backed Mankind Pharma files for India IPO

Indian drug maker Mankind Pharma has filed for a domestic IPO, setting up an exit for Capital International, a private equity arm of Capital Group.

  • South Asia
  • 19 September 2022
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GIC leads $51m round for India space start-up

GIC Private has led a USD 51m Series B round for Indian rocket developer Skyroot Aerospace. It is being touted as the largest round yet in the local space-tech market.

  • South Asia
  • 07 September 2022
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ADIA, GIC lead $300m round for China's Taibang Biologic

Taibang Biologic Group, a specialist in blood plasma-based pharmaceuticals formerly known as China Biologic Products, has raised a USD 300m round led by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and GIC.

  • Greater China
  • 04 August 2022
GIC looks to PE to drive returns amid rising inflation

Singapore’s GIC is increasing its private equity allocation as part of a broader alternatives-oriented effort to ensure that returns keep pace with elevated inflation.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 July 2022
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