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TPG plucks chicken deal

TPG nearly missed out on acquiring Inghams Enterprises. When the Bob Ingham, the 81-year-old owner of Australia's top chicken producer, put the company on the block for A$1.5 billion ($1.5 billion) last July, the private equity firm came in with an offer...

  • Australasia
  • 20 March 2013
AVCJ at 25: Michael Chae of The Blackstone Group

Michael Chae, head of international private equity at The Blackstone Group, arrived in Asia after the global financial crisis and as the pre-IPO fever was about to turn. Changing times require changing strategies

  • Buyouts
  • 17 March 2013
Blackstone, TPG among bidders for Australia's Inghams - report

The Blackstone Group and TPG Capital have reportedly placed separate bids for Inghams Chicken, Australia's largest poultry producer.

  • Australasia
  • 08 March 2013
Pragnya invests $10m in India, Sri Lanka property projects

Indian real estate private equity firm Pragnya Advisors has invested $5 million in a residential project in Bangalore and another $5 million in an office space development in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

  • Real estate
  • 05 March 2013
RRJ, Blackstone boost holding in Cheniere Energy

RRJ Capital and GSO Capital, The Blackstone Group’s credit arm, have bought the bulk of $372 million in shares issued by Cheniere Energy Partners, a limited partnership that controls America’s fire liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant.

  • Industrials
  • 26 February 2013
Blackstone invests in India business park – report

The Blackstone Group has reportedly joined two other companies in purchasing a business park in South India for INR19.6 billion ($367 million).

  • South Asia
  • 08 February 2013
Blackstone buys majority stake Maldives seaplane operator

The Blackstone Group has acquired a majority stake in two Maldives-based seaplane operators, Maldivian Air Taxi (MAT) and Tran Maldivian Airways (TMA).

  • Buyouts
  • 04 February 2013
Blackstone buys China land parcel for $482m - report

The Blackstone Group has reportedly invested more than RMB3 billion ($482 million) for 600,000 square meters of land in China's Jiangsu province. The deal was finalized in October and has received approval from the Ministry of Commerce.

  • Greater China
  • 25 January 2013
Blackstone appoints ex-PwC executive as Singapore chairman

The Blackstone Group has named Gautam Banerjee as Singapore chairman and appointed him to its international advisory board. He was previously executive chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore and also served as the accounting firm’s COO for China,...

  • Southeast Asia
  • 09 January 2013
Blackstone to launch Asia real estate fund

The Blackstone Group is launching an Asia real estate fund to capitalize on what Tony James, the firm’s president, described as a “golden moment” to engage in property market investment.

  • Fundraising
  • 06 December 2012
China Merchants launches alternative investment subsidiary

China Merchants Group, a leading Chinese state-owned conglomerate, has launched a subsidiary to focus on alternative investments. The new entity - China Merchants Capital – currently manages RMB20 billion ($3.21 billion) in assets. This is expected...

  • Greater China
  • 04 December 2012
Tata Capital to set up $1b fund with Power Finance

Tata Capital has teamed up with Power Finance Corp (PFC), an Indian power sector financing specialist, to set up a $1 billion private equity fund to invest in domestic power projects.

  • South Asia
  • 12 November 2012
Bravia Capital in talks with SpiceJet

Hong Kong-based Bravia Capital, which focuses on investment in the transportation and logistics sector, is in talks to invest in Indian budget airline SpiceJet.

  • South Asia
  • 02 November 2012
Blackstone to buy Shanghai office tower

The Blackstone Group has reportedly agreed to purchase Shanghai’s Huamin Imperial Building, an office tower valued at approximately RMB7 billion ($1.12 billion).

  • Greater China
  • 29 October 2012
Blackstone seals India’s largest commercial real estate deal – report

The Blackstone Group has reportedly secured the biggest commercial real estate deal in India to date, acquiring a 50% stake in a portfolio of three business parks for $200 million.

  • South Asia
  • 18 October 2012
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Great expectations: Buyout firms in Southeast Asia

Global buyout firms are deploying more resources in Southeast Asia and expect to see stronger deal flow. But are there enough mid- to large-size transactions to go around, and will they come at reasonable prices?

  • Southeast Asia
  • 17 October 2012
Blackstone closes global real estate fund at $13.3b

The Blackstone Group has closed its seventh global real estate fund on $13.3 billion. Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII was launched 13 months ago, and raised capital from more than 250 global LPs.

  • Real estate
  • 11 October 2012
Blackstone pays $100m for minority stake in International Tractors

The Blackstone Group has committed $100 million for a 12.5% stake in India's International Tractors (ITL). The capital will be used to expand production and pursue overseas acquisitions.

  • South Asia
  • 09 October 2012
Blackstone ups Financial Technologies stake to 6%

The Blackstone Group has increased its stake in financial services company Financial Technologies India to more than 6% through open market transactions.

  • PIPEs
  • 18 September 2012
Blackstone appoints ex-Archer partner as Australia senior advisor

The Blackstone Group has appointed James Carnegie as a senior advisor based in Sydney, where he will focus primarily on developing the firm’s private equity activity in Australia. He previously spent seven years at Archer Capital, leaving the local...

  • Australasia
  • 10 September 2012
Blackstone commits $44m to Indian fragrance maker

The Blackstone Group has paid INR2.43 billion ($43.69 million) for a 33% stake in SH Kelkar & Company (SHK), India's largest fragrance and flavor company.

  • Expansion
  • 04 September 2012
Buyout firms progress in Indonesia healthcare auction - report

The Blackstone Group, Bain Capital, KKR and Abraaj Capital are said to have made it through to the second round of the auction process for a 20% stake in Siloam, Indonesia’s biggest private hospital firm. The deal is expected to be worth up to $300...

  • Southeast Asia
  • 28 August 2012
Blackstone offers Chinese version of website

Visitors to global buyout giant The Blackstone Group’s website will now be able to access content in Chinese, as well as in English and Japanese.

  • Greater China
  • 14 August 2012
PE firms target ING’s Asian insurance assets – report

ING is said to be in talks with several parties, including Apollo Global Management, J.C. Flowers & Co. and a team backed by The Blackstone Group, over the sale of different parts of its Asian life insurance operations. The initial plan was to divest...

  • Financials
  • 03 August 2012
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