Siddharth Poddar
Akshaya Prasad has joined London-based Greater Pacific Capital as co-head of its Indian busines.
Her departure, a possibility PEI Asia reported last week, is a huge blow to ICICI Venture, which is currently in the market for a $1.2bn fund.
Abraaj Capital has obtained government approval to acquire a controlling stake in Karachi Electric Supply Company though a $361m investment in KES Power, its parent company.
CLSA Capital Partners is planning to launch its second buyout fund focused on the Japanese mid-market.
The Korea Development Bank is reportedly close to setting up a W1trn corporate restructuring fund for ailing Korean companies. The bank is expected to enlist the help of private equity funds to raise capital.
A drastic drop in year-on-year deal value is 'less a judgement on private equity as an investment class but instead reflects events beyond our control', according to the New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association.
The Kuwait Projects Co. plans to raise its first private equity fund, ‘market conditions permitting’, that would invest in sectors including real estate and financial services.
The Kuwait Projects Co. plans to raise its first private equity fund, ‘market conditions permitting’, that would invest in sectors including real estate and financial services.
The Kuwait Projects Co. plans to raise its first private equity fund, ‘market conditions permitting’, that would invest in sectors including real estate and financial services.
The Chinese insurance heavyweight reportedly plans to launch a private equity fund to invest in corporate bonds, infrastructure, unlisted companies and real estate.