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China insurance and PE: Get real

The asset management units of Chinese insurance companies can no longer launch debt-like products masquerading as private equity, amid concerns about rising corporate and local government debt burdens

  • Greater China
  • 31 January 2018
China’s 6 Dimensions raises $844m for debut healthcare fund

China’s 6 Dimensions Capital, which was formed through the merger of WuXi Healthcare Ventures and Frontline BioVentures, has raised approximately $844 million for its debut healthcare fund.

  • Greater China
  • 08 December 2017
Chinese GP accused of misusing SF Express project fund

Longstand Capital, a Chinese PE fund manager, has accused industry counterpart Beijing Dabai Huicai Investment Management of taking capital intended for investment in SF Express, China’s largest express delivery services provider, and putting it into...

  • Greater China
  • 04 December 2017
China’s United Imaging Healthcare raises $509m Series A

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare, a China-based medical imaging device maker, has completed a RMB3.33 billion ($509 million) Series A round of funding co-led by state-backed SDIC Fund Management and China Life Healthcare Fund.

  • Greater China
  • 18 September 2017
Tech firms, state-backed funds in $12b China Unicom deal

State-owned telecom group China Unicom said it will raise RMB78 billion ($12 billion) from private and state investors – including domestic technology companies, Qianhai FoF and China Structural Reform Fund – in response to the government’s mixed-ownership...

  • Greater China
  • 18 August 2017
CITIC Capital raises $1.57b for US dollar tranche of China fund

CITIC Capital Partners has closed the US dollar-denominated portion of its latest China fund at the hard cap of $1.57 billion after about one year in the market. The renminbi tranche is still being raised, with a target of RMB3 billion ($439 million).

  • Greater China
  • 22 June 2017
China aerospace player launches $22b tech fund

China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation (CASC) has launched a RMB150 billion ($22 billion) fund with a group of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to invest in new technologies.

  • Greater China
  • 18 May 2017
Tianjin government launches $14.5b guidance fund

The Tianjin government is looking to raise RMB100 billion ($14.5 billion) for a renminbi-denominated fund intended to stimulate private investment in pillar industries such as high-end manufacturing, information technology and aerospace.

  • Greater China
  • 12 April 2017
China launches $21.7b SOE restructuring fund

Guangzhou Industrial Investment Fund Management, an investment arm of the Guangzhou government, has partnered with China Reform Holdings and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank to launch a state-owned enterprise (SOE) restructuring fund with a target size...

  • Greater China
  • 17 March 2017
Dual currency fundraising: Servant of two masters

A resurgence in renminbi fundraising has prompted GPs best known for US dollar funds to enter the local currency market. Addressing conflicts of interest in an increasingly complex industry will prove difficult

  • Greater China
  • 09 March 2017
Renminbi fundraising: Policy power

The launch of several huge government-backed funds has skewed renminbi-denominated fundraising in China. What does their arrival mean for valuations and for the nascent independent LP community?

  • Greater China
  • 08 February 2017
Lightspeed China’s co-founder Ron Cao to start own firm

Ron Cao, co-founder and managing director of Lightspeed China Partners, is preparing to set up his own venture capital firm called Yunjiu Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 07 June 2016
China announces new rules for GPs listing on New Third Board

China’s securities regulator said it would resume its approval of qualified private equity firms listing on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), while imposing tighter listing requirements.

  • Greater China
  • 01 June 2016
Local GP ChinaEquity assumes control of A-share company

ChinaEquity Group, a private equity firm listed on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), has acquired a controlling interest in an A-share listed company in what could be an attempt to move to the larger exchange.

  • Greater China
  • 19 May 2016
Meridian Capital seeks $307m for China VC fund

Meridian Capital, a Chinese technology-focused venture capital firm, is looking to raise RMB2 billion ($307 million) for its latest renminbi-denominated fund.

  • Greater China
  • 17 May 2016
China regulator to tighten rules on domestic PE fundraising

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) will take further steps to regulate the domestic private fund industry in response to an acceleration in illegal fundraising activities.

  • Greater China
  • 04 May 2016
StarVC co-founder launches new China VC fund

Xiaoming Huang, a Chinese actor who co-founded celebrity fund StarVC, has launched a new venture capital firm called Ming Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 28 April 2016
Innovation Works co-founder launches China seed fund

Zhaohui Wang, co-founder and formerly operating partner at Innovation Works, has launched a China-focused seed fund to invest in culture, media and sport-related assets.

  • Greater China
  • 26 April 2016
Chinese travel app developer Huoli secures $144m

Shenzhen Huoli Tianhui Technology, the parent company of Chinese flight management app Flights Manager, has raised RMB933 million ($144 million) in a Series C round of funding.

  • Greater China
  • 12 April 2016
CITIC Capital targets $1.5b for China fund

CITIC Capital Partners is targeting $1.5 billion for its latest China-focused private equity fund, having combined the teams that previously pursued separate China and international strategies.

  • Greater China
  • 01 April 2016
China B2B online liquor retailer Yi Jiu Pi raises $30m

Yi Jiu Pi, a Chinese B2B online liquor retailer, has raised an extended Series B round worth RMB200 million ($30 million) co-led by domestic GPs Yuan Sheng Ventures and Eastern Bell Venture Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 21 March 2016
Cybernaut China hires ex-IBM executive, launches M&A fund

China-focused PE firm Cybernaut has hired Matt Wang, formerly a vice president at IBM, as president and announced the launch of a RMB60 billion ($9 billion) M&A fund.

  • Greater China
  • 02 March 2016
China PE regulation: Operation good guys

The rapid growth of online finance technology has turned China into a hotbed for illegal fundraising, with local PE fund managers drawn into the mess. Can new regulation restore investor confidence?

  • Greater China
  • 02 March 2016
TCL, Tsinghua Unigroup launch $1.5b China M&A fund

Chinese electronics manufacturer TCL Group has partnered with Tsinghua Unigroup, an investment arm of Tsinghua University, to launch an industry M&A fund with a target of RMB10 billion ($1.53 billion).

  • Greater China
  • 23 February 2016
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