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Vision Capital Advisors to launch Beijing office

Vision Capital Advisors, the investment manager to Vision Opportunity China Fund, plans to open an office in Beijing in quarter four 2010. The office will be administered by Antti Uusiheimala, a member of Vision’s investment team who joined the firm when it was founded in 2005. Uusiheimala has over seven

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Emerald Hill raises USD300m for Asia fund of funds

Emerald Hill Capital Partners, an Asian private equity fund of funds based in Hong Kong, has held the final closing of its second fund. Emerald Hill Capital Partners II achieved its USD300m target with backing from endowments, foundations, pensions, insurance companies, and family offices in the US and Europe. The

Aureos South-East Asia Fund completes its first exit in Vietnam

The Aureos South-East Asia Fund has fully exited a Vietnamese furniture corporation. The fund was established by Aureos Capital, a private equity fund management company specialising in investing in small to mid-cap businesses in emerging markets.   The fund invested in Truong Thanh Furniture in December 2006, and upon exit

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Wilkinson Bennings expands alternative investments arm

Singapore-based investment firm Wilkinson Bennings is expanding its staff and resources to accommodate an increase in demand for alternative investments. Wilkinson Bennings has hired 12 additional staff and will expand its trading floor by 30 per cent to accommodate the increased business. The last major hiring period for the firm

Yangtze NAV per share down 3.1 per cent

Yangtze China Investment, a provider of expansion capital to China-based enterprises, had a net asset value per share of USD0.94 for the year ended 31 March 2010, a decrease of 3.1 per cent from the previous year. The company’s total net asset value stood at USD23.8m, down from USD24.5m in

Starwood appoints managing director, India and Southeast Asia

Starwood Capital Group, a private equity firm focused on real estate and energy infrastructure, has appointed Sundaram V. Rajagopal as managing director, India and Southeast Asia, Starwood Capital India Advisors.   Rajagopal will lead all acquisition and asset management activities for Starwood Capital in India and Southeast Asia and will

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