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Lower valuations, less leverage could drive China PE returns - HKMA Forum
China private equity could deliver some strong vintages relative to other markets given falling valuations, a deepening pool of management talent, and a historical emphasis on driving returns through growth rather than leverage, industry participants...
Warburg Pincus closes global flagship fund on $17.3b
Warburg Pincus has closed its latest global flagship fund with USD 17.3bn in commitments, making it the firm’s largest fundraise in its 57-year history.
Warburg Pincus backs Asia-US BPO player Everise
Warburg Pincus has agreed to invest an unspecified sum in Asia-US business process outsourcing (BPO) company Everise at a valuation of USD 1bn, facilitating an exit for Everstone Group.
Warburg Pincus picks SE Asia head for global leadership role
Jeffrey Perlman, who leads Southeast Asia at Warburg Pincus as well as Asia Pacific real estate, will become the firm’s global president in a move described as succession planning.
Warburg Pincus buys majority stake in India bath fittings brand
Warburg Pincus has acquired a majority stake in India’s Watertec, an affordable bath fittings brand with a nationwide footprint.
Singapore fintech player AIG raises $80m
Advance Intelligence Group (AIG), a Singapore-headquartered and Indonesia-focused financial technology company, has raised USD 80m in funding led by existing investors Warburg Pincus and Northstar Group.
Warburg Pincus set to buy minority stake in Chinese fund house
Warburg Pincus has received regulatory approval to acquire a 23.3% stake in Zhong Ou Asset Management (Zhong Ou AMC), a Chinese mutual fund manager, from Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo Bank.
Warburg Pincus, Malabar commit $60m to India wearables brand
Warburg Pincus and Malabar Investments have injected USD 60m into boAT, an India-based manufacturer of wearables and other electronic devices that was previously on track for an IPO.
Warburg Pincus commits $350m to SE Asia insurance platform
Warburg Pincus has seeded a digital insurance platform for Southeast Asia with a USD 350m equity commitment and two recent acquisitions from Spain-headquartered insurance giant Mapfre.
Permira recruits India head from Warburg Pincus
Permira has established a presence in India and recruited Siddharth Narayan, who previously spent a decade at Warburg Pincus, as country head.
Portfolio: Warburg Pincus and HTDK Group
Warburg Pincus’ investment in Chinese medical devices industry services provider HTDK Group is riding the domestic healthcare wave. Bringing foreigners to the party is the next chapter
Warburg Pincus to buy majority stake in India's Vistaar Finance
Warburg Pincus has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Vistaar Finance, an India-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) that serves micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).
Asia logistics: Cost and complexity
Investment opportunities are expected to emerge as companies look to technology as a means of easing inflationary pressure on supply chains. Will Asia’s shallow pool of specialist logistics GPs deepen?
China biotech: End of the boom
PE investment in China biotech has collapsed amid failed IPO processes and disputed valuations. Pockets of activity remain, though questions around commercialisation have yet to be answered
China's Insilico Medicine gets $60m Series D
Insilico Medicine, a China-based artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, has raised a USD 60 million Series D round.
China's JD Property closes $800m Series B
Warburg Pincus and Hillhouse Investment have re-upped in JD Property, the infrastructure property asset management arm of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, as part of a USD 800m Series B round.
Warburg Pincus buys majority stake in India's Imperial Auto
Warburg Pincus has acquired Imperial Auto Industries, one of India’s oldest automotive parts manufacturers, for an undisclosed sum.
Warburg Pincus buys control of Indonesian insurer
Warburg Pincus has acquired stakes in two Indonesian insurance businesses from Spain-headquartered multinational insurance company Mapfre for EUR 56.6m (USD 62.9m).
Mubadala leads $500m round for Princeton Digital
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment has contributed USD 350m to a USD 500m equity round for Singapore-based data centre developer Princeton Digital Group (PDG).
Warburg Pincus commits $210m to India medical devices business
Warburg Pincus has acquired a minority interest in Micro Life Sciences, the parent company of India-headquartered medical devices manufacturer Meril, for approximately USD 210m.
Vietnam's MoMo secures $200m Series E
Mizuho Bank has led a $200 million Series E round for MoMo, a Vietnam-based mobile wallet provider, at a valuation of more than $2 billion.
Warburg Pincus backs China new materials business
Ambilight, a China-based new materials company focused on electrochromic (EC) components, has raised several hundred million dollars in Series C funding led by Warburg Pincus.
India's MyGlamm raises $150m Series D
Good Glamm Group, operator of Indian direct-to-consumer beauty marketplace MyGlamm, has raised a $150 million Series D round led by Warburg Pincus and Prosus Ventures.
Philippines fintech player Mynt gets $300m at $2b valuation
Warburg Pincus, Insight Capital, and Bow Wave Capital have led a $300 million round for Mynt, the Filipino financial technology company behind the mobile wallet GCash, at a valuation of $2 billion.