Private Equity
Finance
KKR sets up international coronavirus relief fund, founders forego salary
KKR & Co Inc has established a $50 million global relief fund to help people affected by the new coronavirus, ......
Finance
Mauritian regulator takes over bank set up by BanyanTree PE founder
Mauritius-based BanyanTree Bank Ltd, which was set up by India-based private equity firm BanyanTree Finance’s founder Sanjiv...
Consumer
Warburg leads race to buy stake in one of India's biggest spice makers
US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus is in advanced discussions to write a big cheque for one of India’s biggest...
Infrastructure
Realty Scan: How CPPIB is expanding India footprint after initial upset
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which currently has platforms focused on retail and industrial real estate markets...
Finance
CVC Capital hits hard cap for fifth Asia-Pacific fund
CVC Capital Partners has raised $4.5 billion for its fifth Asia-Pacific fund even as private equity fundraising in the region...
Finance
Norway's wealth fund lost $114 bn in Q1 as stocks crash
Norway's $930 billion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, lost 1.17 trillion Norwegian crowns ($114 billion) in...
Infrastructure
SoftBank scraps $3 bn deal for additional WeWork shares
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp will not complete a $3 billion tender offer for additional WeWork shares agreed last year with...
Consumer
Mid-market PE firm Paragon pumps more money into consumer portfolio firm
Homegrown mid-market private equity firm Paragon Partners has put more capital into a portfolio company that distributes lifestyle,...
Finance
PE deals sink to decade-low in Jan-March on coronavirus caution
Private equity dealmaking in India plunged during the January-March quarter to hit the lowest level in at least a decade ......
TMT
Carlyle to flip over Indian med-tech firm as part of global platform deal
Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group’s Asia Growth Fund is selling its majority stake in a medical technology...