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Southeast Asia

Unleashing Malaysia

Malaysia’s underlying macroeconomic fundamentals suggest a strong appeal to private equity but deal flow remains modest. Can more opportunities be unlocked in the mid-market?

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 July 2014
Q&A: Infocomm Development Authority's Steve Leonard

Singapore has introduced a slew of initiatives as part of efforts to become a technology hub. Steve Leonard, executive deputy chairman of the government-backed Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), explains how and why

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 July 2014
Singapore start-ups: Touching greatness

At least four Singapore-headquartered start-ups have four years of operations behind them and are worth at least $100 million. Which businesses have the skill and scale to be the next big thing?

  • Venture
  • 09 July 2014
Trade sales in Southeast Asia: Expansion imperative
Trade sales in Southeast Asia: Expansion imperative

Companies from within and outside Southeast Asia are scouring the region for M&A opportunities as they seek to capitalize on regional growth. It means a wider variety of trade sale options for PE investors

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 July 2014
Cross-border PE: The ASEAN angle

Ambitions of building scale underpin many private equity investments in Southeast Asia. It is remarkable – although perhaps unsurprising – how few have succeeded. So far, at least.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 July 2014
Temasek ups investment pace, boosts unlisted exposure

Temasek Holdings’ exposure to unlisted assets reached a record high as the state-controlled Singaporean fund made S$24 billion ($19.3 billion) in new investments for the year ended March 2014, the most in six years.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 July 2014
Navis acquires Singapore oil and gas components maker

Navis Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Tri-Star Industries, a Singapore-headquartered component manufacturer for the oil and gas sector. AVCJ understands the deal is worth $50-100 million.

  • Buyouts
  • 08 July 2014
Tembusu Partners backs Indonesia coal player

Singapore-based private equity firm Tembusu Partners has invested $7.5 million in Param Mitra Coal Resources (PMCR), which owns two operating coal mines in Indonesia.

  • Expansion
  • 02 July 2014
Creador Fund II to reach final close in August

India and Southeast Asia-focused GP Creador is set for a final close of $250 million on its second fund in August, having already raised $220 million.

  • South Asia
  • 18 June 2014
OPIC backs Quadria healthcare fund, CX India mezzanine vehicle

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has made commitments to Quadria Capital South and Southeast Asia-focused healthcare fund and CX Partners’ India mezzanine fund.

  • Fundraising
  • 16 June 2014
GGV leads $15m round for Southeast Asia taxi-booking app

GGV Capital has led a Series B round of funding worth more than $15 million for GrabTaxi, a Southeast Asia-focused taxi-booking mobile phone app.

  • Technology
  • 30 May 2014
Sequoia raises $530m for India fund

Sequoia Capital has raised $530 million for its fourth India-focused fund, which has an expanded remit to take in opportunities in Southeast Asia as well.

  • Fundraising
  • 30 May 2014
Clearwater sells jack-up rig to Middle East buyer

Asia special situations investor Clearwater Capital Partners has sold a jack-up rig built in a Singapore shipyard to a drilling services partnership between the Saudi Arabian government and Schlumberger.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 May 2014
KKR agrees $1.1b deal for Singapore's Goodpack

KKR has agreed to buy Goodpack, the world’s largest manufacturer of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), for S$1.4 billion ($1.1 billion). It plans to delist the company from the Singapore exchange.

  • Buyouts
  • 28 May 2014
IMC PE unit invests in Singapore's Q&M Dental

Heritas Helios Investments (HHI), a healthcare PE fund seeded by Singaporean conglomerate IMC, has acquired a 10% stake in Q&M Dental Group from existing shareholders for S$30 million ($24 million).

  • Southeast Asia
  • 27 May 2014
Standard Chartered commits $50m to Indonesia hospital business

Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) has agreed to invest up to $50 million to support an Indonesian healthcare business being developed by domestic media giant Emtek Group.

  • Expansion
  • 27 May 2014
Abraaj invests in Thai education provider

The Abraaj Group has acquired an undisclosed stake in KPN Academy, an out-of-school education service provider in Thailand.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 26 May 2014
Everstone to buy Indonesia Domino's Pizza franchise

Everstone Capital, an India- and Southeast Asia-focused PE firm, has agreed to buy a majority stake in the Indonesia franchise for Domino’s Pizza from domestic retailer Mitra Adiperkasa (MAP).

  • Consumer
  • 22 May 2014
KKR in talks to buy Singapore packaging company - report

KKR is said to be in advanced talks to buy Goodpack, the world’s largest manufacturer of intermediate bulk containers. The Singapore-listed company has a market capitalization of around S$1.3 billion ($1.1 billion).

  • Buyouts
  • 20 May 2014
Armstrong commits $40m to Mekong region wind, solar projects

Southeast Asia-focused cleantech investor Armstrong Asset Management will commit up to US$40 million in equity to support the construction of wind and solar projects in the Mekong region.

  • Cleantech
  • 19 May 2014
CIMB PE backs Malaysian education provider

CIMB Private Equity has acquired a 33% stake in REAL Education Group, a Malaysia-based private schools operator, for MYR33 million ($10.2 million).

  • Consumer
  • 16 May 2014
TPG, Khazanah invest $132m in Philippines housing developer

TPG Capital and Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional have together invested PHP5.8 billion ($132 million) in Philippines-based housing developer 8990 Holdings.

  • Real estate
  • 15 May 2014
Monk's Hill Ventures launches $80m Southeast Asia fund

Monk’s Hill Ventures, a Singapore-based VC firm, has launched a S$100 million ($80 million) fund to support the growth of start-ups in Southeast Asia.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 May 2014
Portfolio: Standard Chartered and Navigat
Portfolio: Standard Chartered and Navigat

Supported by Standard Chartered, Indonesia-based Navigat has evolved from a gas power equipment distributor into a fully-fledged independent power provider, serving geographies that others can’t reach

  • Expansion
  • 14 May 2014
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