TPG Capital
TPG closes seventh Asia fund at $4.6b
TPG Capital has closed its seventh pan-Asian fund at $4.6 billion after approximately two years in the market. The vehicle is already 40% committed across 12 companies.
TPG Growth invests $30m in Indian pharma player
TPG Growth, the mid-market investment platform of TPG Capital, has invested $30 million in Indian pharmaceutical ingredient maker Solara Active Pharma.
Australia take-privates: Logical targets
Private equity firms will large pools of capital to deploy are finding plenty of targets among listed - and potentially undervalued - companies in Australia and New Zealand
TPG, CICC establish dual currency China investment platform
TPG Capital and CICC Capital, the private equity arm of China International Capital Corporation (CICC), have agreed to establish a joint platform that will make investments in US dollars and renminbi.
AVCJ Awards 2018: AVCJ Special Achievement: Daniel Carroll
Having been one of the early movers in Asian private equity with H&Q Asia Pacific, Dan Carroll played a key role in the development of TPG Capital’s business in the region
Lexington leads $1b stapled secondary for TPG Asia
Lexington Partners has backed a GP-led tender offer for TPG Capital’s fifth and sixth Asia funds, taking out existing positions held by LPs and investing new capital into the firm’s seventh pan-regional vehicle. The transaction represents a total...
GP stakes: A matter of ownership
Many private equity firms in Asia have been approached about selling a GP stake, whether it is to facilitate succession or in return for supporting a fundraise. Responses to such propositions are mixed
TPG Growth leads $144m round for China microlender
TPG Growth, the middle market investment platform of TPG Capital, has led a Series C round of about RMB1 billion ($144 million) for CFPA Microfinance Management, a microfinance institution (MFI) targeting rural China.
TPG agrees $698m buyout of Australia's Greencross
Australian pet care company Greencross has agreed to be taken-private by TPG Capital at an enterprise valuation of A$970 million ($698 million) and an equity valuation of A$675 million. The deal comes nearly three years after a A$720 million bid from...
TPG Growth leads $42m round for Indian NBFC
Ess Kay Fincorp, an Indian non-banking finance company (NBFC) focused on automotive and small business loans, has raised a $42 million round led by TPG Growth, the middle market investment platform of TPG Capital.
TPG, SoftBank Ventures Korea team up for $300m China fund
TPG Capital and SoftBank Ventures Korea are launching a $300 million China fund that will invest in start-ups focusing on technology, media, and the internet.
TPG, Goldman invest $70m in India's Livspace
Indian home design portal Livspace has raised $70 million in Series C funding led by TPG Growth, the middle market investment platform of TPG Capital, and Goldman Sachs.
TPG invests in India's RR Kabel
TPG Capital has taken a significant minority stake in Indian wire-maker RR Kabel with the goal of helping the company execute its domestic growth strategy.
SPACs: Beneficiaries of the bull run
Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, are staging a modest comeback in Asia on the back of a resurgence in the US. These structures offer considerable upside, but they aren’t for everyone
TPG Growth names India, Southeast Asia head
Shailesh Rao (pictured), a former executive at Twitter and Google, has been named head of India and Southeast Asia for TPG Growth, the middle market investment platform of TPG Capital.
Orchid, TPG-backed Duiba files for Hong Kong IPO
Duiba, a Chinese enterprise services company in which Orchid Asia and TPG Capital recently invested $110 million, has filed for a Hong Kong listing.
Orchid, TPG lead $110m Series C for China's Duiba
Orchid Asia and TPG Capital have led a $110 million Series C round for Duiba, a Chinese enterprise services company that specializes in marketing and user engagement programs.
Asia data center player raises $621m
AirTrunk, a Singapore-based data center provider focused on Australia, has raised A$850 million ($621 million) in senior debt financing and capital from existing investors Goldman Sachs and TPG Capital.
TPG-backed Dodla files for India IPO
Indian dairy firm Dodla Dairy has filed for an IPO that will provide a partial exit for its private equity backer TPG Growth, the growth investment arm of TPG Capital.
India's Epiq closes first three investments
Epiq Capital, an India-focused private equity firm founded by Matrix Partners India co-founder Rishi Navani, has completed its first three investments in eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions, financial technology company Mswipe, and online home rental...
TPG, MBK agree sale of Wharf T&T to Hong Kong’s HKBN
TPG Capital and MBK Partners have agreed to sell Hong Kong telecom services provider Wharf T&T to internet service provider Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN) at an enterprise valuation of HK$10.5 billion ($1.3 billion).
TPG leads $100m round for India's Five Star
TPG Capital has led a $100 million funding round for Five Star Business Finance, a non-banking finance company (NBFC) focused on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in south India.
Ex-TPG China chairman launches blank check company
Sing Wang (pictured), who was formerly co-chairman of Greater China at TPG Capital and head of TPG Growth in North Asia, is looking to raise up to $230 million for a blank check company through the US capital markets.
TPG to buy Healthscope's Asia pathology assets for $206m
TPG Capital has agreed to acquire the Asia pathology assets of Australian hospital operator Healthscope for A$279 million ($206 million), giving it control of 39 pathology laboratories across Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam.