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Aureos makes partial exit from Continental Warehousing

Funds managed by Aureos Capital have sold part of their stake in Continental Warehousing Corporation (Nhava Seva) Ltd, one of India’s leading integrated logistics solution providers, to global private equity firm, Warburg Pincus. Aureos Capital is a private equity fund management company specialising in investing in small and medium sized

Guido Mundt, CEO of Oddo AM

Oddo AM develops alternative management offer

Oddo Asset Management is stepping up its development and launching a dedicated M&A alternative management activity. This absolute performance strategy mainly consists of investing in companies which are takeover targets, taking advantage of the difference between the share price and the price offered by the buyer. The fund was launched

MGPA acquires 50% interest in retail mall in Chengdu, China

Private equity real estate investment advisory company MGPA’s Asia Fund III has acquired a 50% interest in Galleria Chengdu, a high quality newly completed retail mall with retail GFA of 53,619 sqm in Chengdu, a gateway city of western China. The property was developed by GTC China Real Estate Holdings

Full-year increase in net asset valuation reflects China TMT positioning

 The AIM-quoted private equity investor China Private Equity Holdings Ltd (CPE; Ticker CPEH) has posted a 6.9% increase in net asset valuation for the year to 31 December 2011. The company said the increase reflected its initial positioning within China’s rapidly growing TMT sector, while a subsequent additional move into

Kyung W Kim as CIO, Fund Origination and GP Advisory Services, Diamond Dragon

Diamond Dragon expands its team with senior hire

Diamond Dragon Advisors Limited of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney is has appointed Kyung W Kim as CIO, Fund Origination and GP Advisory Services.    As a Senior Managing Director, Kim will be on the Executive and Management Committees and will be located in the Hong Kong office.  Formerly General

Guernsey given the green light to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Guernsey has received formal approval for its companies to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx). HKEx’s Listing Committee has officially confirmed Guernsey as an acceptable overseas jurisdiction for the purpose of companies incorporated in the island seeking to list on the Exchange. The decision was made at a meeting

TA Associates opens Hong Kong office

TA Associates, a leading growth private equity firm, today announced it will establish operations in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of an office in Hong Kong. Edward F Sippel has joined the firm as managing principal – Asia Pacific to open and lead the new office. Also joining

Peter Hughes, Apex Fund Services

Apex Fund Services acquires Australian fund administration business

Independent fund administration company Apex Fund Services is to open its first office in Australia. The Apex Sydney office has been launched following the acquisition of Lazorne Fund Administration Service from Lazorne Group Pty Ltd. Apex also intends to open an office in Melbourne during the second half of this

Langham Hall Hong Kong appointed as administrator by NewQuest Capital Partners

Langham Hall Hong Kong has been appointed by NewQuest Capital Partners, a newly-established private equity manager lead by the former Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia private equity team, to administer the NewQuest Asia Fund I, LP. The fund is backed by a syndicate of limited partners comprising Paul Capital,

AirAsia X sees strong Q1

AirAsia X, the long haul low fare affiliate of AirAsia carried 0.64million passengers in the first three months of 2011, an increase of 56.5% over the same quarter in 2010. AirAsia X, which currently operates on nine Airbus A330s and two Airbus A340s, added six new routes in Q1-2011 versus

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