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General Atlantic backs Indonesia lifestyle retailer

General Atlantic has invested about IDR1.1 trillion ($80.5 million) in a food and beverage unit of diversified Indonesian lifestyle products retailer Mitra Adiperkasa (MAP).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 18 November 2016
Macquarie Capital invests $10m in Korea's Yello Mobile

Korean mobile internet platform Yello Mobile has issued $10 million in convertible bonds to Macquarie Capital. The investment values the business at approximately $4 billion.

  • North Asia
  • 14 November 2016
Blackstone pulls out of SE Asia energy platform

The Blackstone Group has terminated an $800 million commitment to develop oil and gas assets in Southeast Asia with Malaysia-based Tamarind Energy.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 11 November 2016
Wattle Hill seeks $300m for Sino-Australian PE fund

Sydney-based private equity firm Wattle Hill RHC Funds has achieved a first close on its debut Sino-Australia cross-border fund with $200 million in commitments. The overall target is $300 million.

  • Greater China
  • 10 November 2016
Ascendent backs China cancer diagnostics firm

Ascendent Capital Partners has committed RMB50 million ($7.36 million) to BioChain Beijing, a Chinese biotech company that focuses on early detection of cancer.

  • Greater China
  • 10 November 2016
Northstar backs SE Asia business accommodation supplier

Northstar Group has taken what is understood to be a minority stake in MG Group – a Southeast Asian “bedbank” that supplies hotel rooms to travel agents, wholesalers, aggregators and tour operators – for an undisclosed sum.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 08 November 2016
China short-term rental site Xiaozhu raises $65m

Chinese short-term rental site Xiaozhu.com has collected a total of $65 million across two tranches from a group of China-focused VC investors.

  • Greater China
  • 02 November 2016
PE-backed Yum China gains on US debut after spin-out

Yum China, the private equity-backed group that operates KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell in the country, gained 8% on its US trading debut after completing its separation from parent Yum Brands.

  • Greater China
  • 02 November 2016
VC-backed Chinese snack maker targets $427m HK IPO

Zhou Hei Ya, a Chinese mass-market braised food producer backed by IDG Capital Partners and Tiantu Capital, is looking to raise up to HK$3.3 billion ($427 million) through a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 01 November 2016
China credit card management app U51 raises a further $84m

U51.com, a Chinese credit card management mobile app, has secured $84 million in an extended Series C round from Chinese asset manager Harvest Global Investments and department store operator Intime Retail Group.

  • Greater China
  • 27 October 2016
MOPE invests $15m in India's Ganesh Grains

Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE) has invested INR1 billion ($15 million) in Indian packaged cereals producer Ganesh Grains.

  • South Asia
  • 26 October 2016
Sequoia to invest $52m in China's Gopher Asset Management

Sequoia Capital China has agreed to invest RMB348 million ($51.7 million) in Gopher Asset Management, the alternative asset management unit of China’s Noah Holdings.

  • Greater China
  • 25 October 2016
NewQuest, Kotak invest in Paragon portfolio companies

NewQuest Capital Partners has joined a $21 million investment in construction firm Capacit’e Infraprojects and engineering components manufacturer Maini Precision Products, both of which are portfolio companies of India-based GP Paragon Partners.

  • South Asia
  • 25 October 2016
Walmart commits $50m to JD.com’s delivery platform

US-based retailer Walmart has made a $50 million strategic investment in New Dada, a Chinese online grocery and delivery platform part-owned by JD.com.

  • Greater China
  • 24 October 2016
MOPE to invest $16m in India's Dairy Classic

Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE) will invest up to INR1.1 billion ($16 million) in Indian frozen dessert maker Dairy Classic Ice Creams.

  • South Asia
  • 24 October 2016
Waterman invests in New Zealand-based My Food Bag

Waterman Capital has invested in New Zealand-based food delivery platform My Food Bag (MFB).

  • Australasia
  • 21 October 2016
Everbright-IDG fund invests $297m in China UnionPay Merchant

China Everbright (CEL) and IDG Capital Partners have acquired a 9.3% stake in China UnionPay Merchant Services (UMS), a third-party payment provider, for RMB2 billion ($297 million).

  • Greater China
  • 21 October 2016
Temasek invests $250m in China healthcare venture

Singapore's Temasek Holdings has committed $250 million to hospital operator Columbia Pacific Management for a joint venture in China.

  • Greater China
  • 20 October 2016
Indian news app Dailyhunt raises $25m

Indian online news aggregator Dailyhunt has raised a $25 million Series D round led by ByteDance, a Chinese VC-backed online content provider.

  • South Asia
  • 17 October 2016
Chinese consortium to invest in Australia’s Buderim Group

Sino-Australian PE firm Wattle Hill RHC Funds has partnered with Chinese snack producer QiaQia Food to acquire a stake in Buderim Group, Australia’s largest ginger producer, for approximately A$26.1 million ($20 million).

  • Australasia
  • 06 October 2016
Genuine Startups, Ideo launch Japanese VC fund

Japan’s Genuine Startups and US design company Ideo have launched a Tokyo-based venture capital unit that will invest in domestic early-stage companies with plans for international expansion.

  • North Asia
  • 05 October 2016
EDBI in $40m round for US-based Shape

EDBI, the corporate VCs arm of Singapore's Economic Development Board, has joined a $40 million Series D round for Shape Security, a US-based provider of online security technology.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 30 September 2016
Deal focus: H&Q backs flexible EV player

Efficient Drivetrains produces powertrain systems suitable for electric vehicles and hybrids, leveraging automakers desire to meet emissions requirements without building costly in-house operations. H&A Asia Pacific is financing a wider geographic roll-out

  • Greater China
  • 29 September 2016
Sequoia leads $51m round for Indian data security firm Druva

Sequoia Capital has led a $51 million funding round for Indian cloud data security and information management solutions provider Druva.

  • South Asia
  • 29 September 2016
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