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Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia

MSPEA backs India NBFC Five Star

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) has invested INR1.14 billion ($16.9 million) in Five Star Business Finance, an India-based non-banking finance company (NBFC) that specializes in small ticket business and housing loans.

  • South Asia
  • 30 June 2016
PE investors see value in forward planning on operational improvement

Operational strategies should be defined in detail well before any financial commitment is made, according to industry participants at the Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association's (HKVCA) China summit.

  • Greater China
  • 31 May 2016
MSPEA nets 4.5x return on part-exit from Hong Kong's AMTD

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) secured a 4.5x return on its partial exit from Hong Kong-based financial advisor AMTD when China Minsheng International and LR Capital Group took a majority interest in the business.

  • Greater China
  • 29 April 2016
China hospitals: Long-term cure?

Hospitals have emerged as a phenomenally popular target for private equity in China, but it may take time for ambitious growth projections to be realized

  • Greater China
  • 23 March 2016
Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission approves CNS sale

Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission has approved the acquisition of cable television provider China Network Systems (CNS) by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) and Far EasTone Telecommunications.

  • Regulation
  • 04 January 2016
CreditEase's Yirendai targets up to $82.5m in US IPO

Yirendai, an online peer-to-peer (P2P) online platform owned by China-based micro-credit loan player CreditEase, is looking to raise up to $82.5 million through its US IPO.

  • Financials
  • 15 December 2015
MSPEA exits Sino Gas stake to investment partner

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) has agreed to sell its 38.7% stake in Sino Gas to Zhongyu Gas. The buyer participated alongside MSPEA in the privatization of Sino Gas last year and will now take a majority stake in the business.

  • Exits
  • 10 December 2015
Taiwan must think globally, overcome China issues - AVCJ Forum

Taiwan needs to think globally as it looks for ways that domestic companies can leverage growth in other markets, but this means addressing mainland Chinese involvement in the economy.

  • Greater China
  • 02 December 2015
CreditEase's online P2P lending unit files for US IPO

Yirendai.com, an online peer-to-peer (P2P) online platform owned by China-based micro-credit loan player CreditEase, has filed for an IPO in the US.

  • Greater China
  • 18 November 2015
Asian GPs should share the wealth internally - AVCJ Forum

The Asian private equity talent pool is deepening but GPs must ensure their compensation schemes are well balanced in order to retain mid-level staff, industry participants told the AVCJ Forum.

  • GPs
  • 04 November 2015
Korea middle market: Behind the curtain

Korea’s middle market continues to blossom thanks to succession issues, restructuring and ambitions to expand overseas. But deals are struck in strict confidence – and GPs say that is how it should remain

  • Buyouts
  • 02 September 2015
Korea buyouts: Who's selling?

Thanks to a steady stream of large cap deals, Korea accounts for a growing share of Asia buyout activity. But can this trend be sustained?

  • Buyouts
  • 02 September 2015
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Portfolio: Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia and AMTD

Hong Kong-based financial advisor AMTD wants to meet the needs of mainland investors looking to access international markets. Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia is helping the firm best position itself

  • Financials
  • 25 August 2015
Deal focus: CNS promises PE watershed in Taiwan

Most PE investors have secured profitable exits from Taiwan’s cable television industry. Now MBK Partners has joined the club, although like some of the others, the path to liquidity has not been smooth.

  • Exits
  • 05 August 2015
MSPEA, Far EasTone to buy Taiwan's CNS from MBK

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) and Far EasTone Telecommunications have agreed to buy Taiwan-based cable television provider China Network Systems (CNS) from MBK Partners.

  • Buyouts
  • 31 July 2015
China hospitals: Complicated prescription

Private equity investors see huge opportunities in China’s hospital space on the back of healthcare reforms. But valuations are high, doctors are in limited supply, and regulation can be a headache

  • Buyouts
  • 20 May 2015
MSPEA enters the China hospital space

To Homer Sun, CIO at Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA), the current climate in China’s hospital services space is reminiscent of pharmaceuticals circa 2008. Government policy was pushing the industry towards consolidation and MSPEA capitalized,...

  • Healthcare
  • 07 January 2015
MSPEA, Sihuan Pharma invest in Chinese hospitals - UPDATE

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) has teamed up with Sihuan Pharmaceuticals – one of its portfolio companies – and that company’s chairman to invest RMB1.24 billion ($200 million) in two Chinese hospitals.

  • Healthcare
  • 02 January 2015
Being global is about being good, not big - AVCJ Forum

The priority when building a global company is creating quality, not necessarily expanding outside your local market, industry participants told the AVCJ Forum.

  • Greater China
  • 13 November 2014
Morgan Stanley PE Asia backs Hong Kong financial advisor AMTD

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) has invested an undisclosed sum in AMTD, Hong Kong’s leading independent financial planner (IFA) and insurance broker.

  • Financials
  • 21 October 2014
MSPEA-backed Tianhe drops on resumption of trading

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) portfolio company Tianhe Chemicals saw its stock drop 43% on resumption of trading in Hong Kong following allegations of fraud. Tianhe issued a lengthy rebuttal of the allegations, while simultaneously announcing...

  • Regulation
  • 09 October 2014
China short-selling: Short shrift?

“The chairman just threatened to have me killed.” Delivered in a panicked voice, the statement brought proceedings to a standstill. As it happened, the meeting had been convened to share the news of my imminent departure with staff. But my bombshell...

  • Regulation
  • 17 September 2014
Tianhe denies fraud allegations, MSPEA offers full support

Tianhe Chemicals has issued a point-by-point rebuttal of allegations that it made false statements in its IPO prospectus, with second-largest investor Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) declaring its full support.

  • Greater China
  • 15 September 2014
Q&A: Morgan Stanley PE Asia's Michael Chung

Michael Chung, Seoul-based managing director with Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA), discusses the intricacies of buying businesses from local conglomerates – and the prospects for exits via trade sales and IPOs.

  • North Asia
  • 03 September 2014
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