Industry News
2014
Nov. 7 International Business Times Xiaomi Planning Private Equity Funding Completion By Year End: Report
Nov. 5 CHINA MONEY NETWORK Private Equity Increasingly Seeks Capital Outside US Pension Funds
Nov. 3 The Wall Street Journal With Cinda Tie-Up, Oaktree Rewrites China Deal-Making Playbook – Marks
Oct. 23 The Wall Street Journal Europe’s Edmond de Rothschild Takes a Fresh View on Chinese Private Equity
Oct. 22 South China Morning Post Chinese private equity firm drops ties with princeling
Aug. 10 Financial Times Pret’s private equity owner eyes China expansion
Aug. 10 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, Aug 11, 2014
Aug. 5 The Wall Street Journal Why Being Special is So Important for China’s General Partners
Aug. 4 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, Aug 5, 2014
Jul. 24 CHINA MONEY NETWORK The Worst May Be Over For China's Private Equity Industry
Jul. 22 The Guardian Cath Kidston stake bought by Hong Kong private equity firm
Jul. 16 Reuters Red flags: Alibaba's Ma and Ma's private equity firm
Jul. 14 Forbes How China is Helping Its Private Equity Firms Invest Overseas
Jul. 12 The Wall Street Journal China's Hony Capital to Buy PizzaExpress
Jul. 10 The Wall Street Journal Chinese Private Equity Firms Diversify In Hope of Becoming Blackstone, KKR
Jul. 8 The Wall Street Journal Unhappy Private-Equity Couple About to Split Up
Jul. 8 The Guardian Private Equity Firms Face New Scrutiny in Age of Wiretaps and Prosecution
Jul. 7 The New York Times One Way to Solve Private Equity’s Recruiting Problem
Jul. 7 The Wall Street Journal Morgan Stanley Asia Private-Equity Fund Raises $1.7 Billion
Jul. 7 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, July 7, 2014
Jul. 3 The Wall Street Journal Private Equity Milks China’s Dairy Industry
Jun. 30 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, June 30, 2014
Jun. 30 Reuters France and China team up with $628 mln private equity midcap fund
Jun. 26 CHINA MONEY NETWORK China's IPO Window Reopens For Private Equity Investors
Jun. 25 Financial News Chinese Infrastructure Landscape Changes
Jun. 24 The Wall Street Journal Chinese Companies Lose Their Shine for Mandarin Capital
Jun. 18 The Wall Street Journal Reforms May Lower Barriers to PE Plays in China’s Health-Care Sector
Jun. 15 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, June 16, 2014
Jun. 13 CHINA ECONOMIC NET Private Equity Market Gets A Boost
Jun. 9 Reuters HK PE Firm to Launch China's 1st Ultra-Long Fund
May 26 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 26, 2014
May 19 Financial News Private equity salaries tick up in wake of banks
May 18 Financial Times Disquiet grows despite the good news for private equity
May 18 Reuters Pulled pork IPO shows China private equity not yet ready for world stage
May 13 The Wall Street Journal China’s Shift to Consumer Economy Creates Opportunity and ‘Pain’
May 12 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 12, 2014
May 9 The New York Times Beats Deal May Turn Heads in Private Equity
May 3 The Washington Post Why are private-equity firms behind Energy Future deal the only ones coming out okay?
Apr. 29 Market Watch Private equity managers say they’re doing more sales than buys in 2014
Apr. 29 Forbes How Private Equity Firms Defraud Investors By Extracting 'Fees' From Their Portfolio Companies
Apr. 25 The Wall Street Journal PE Investors in China Face “Insane” Valuations, Cultural Differences
Apr. 25 The New York Times Private Equity Takes Steps Toward Wooing Smaller Investors
Apr 23 The Wall Street Journal Secondary Private-Equity Investments Expected to Hit Record Levels This Year
Apr. 15 Forbes Private Equity Returns: It's All About Alpha
Apr. 14 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 14, 2014
Apr. 8 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 8, 2014
March 31 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 31, 2014
2013
Dec. 30 The Wall Street Journal Private Equity Enjoys a Record Year
Sept. Goldman Sachs TRENDS IN INVESTMENT BANKING: PRIVATE EQUITY
July 9 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, July 9, 2013
July 7 Financial Times Private equity: Funds of funds falter in battle for survival
July 6 The Telegraph Hands fights to revive private equity empired
July 5 The Wall Street Journal Real Returns: Are Private-Equity Gains Built to Last?
July 3 The Telegraph Private equity giants eye Card Factory
July 1 Bloomberg Morgan Stanley Gets $770 Million for Private-Equity Fund
July 1 The New York Times Steinway Sold to Private Equity Firm for $438 Million
July 1 The Wall Street Journal Private-Equity Firm Vestar Raises $804 Million Fund, Well Below Target
July 1 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, July 1, 2013
June 26 The Wall Street Journal Exit Signs Blurry for Private Equity
June 25 The New York Times Private Equity Finding Exits Easier Than Buyouts
June 24 The Wall Street Journal China’s Credit Crunch Could Create Opportunities for Private Equity
June 24 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, June 24, 2013
June 14 The New York Times JPMorgan to Spin Out Its Private Equity Unit
June 11 The New York Times Private Equity Capitalizes on Chinese Firms’ Depressed Shares
June 10 The Wall Street Journal For Private Equity, a Door Opens in China
May 24 Forbes Chasing the Deals in China's Crowded Private Equity Market
May 23 Reuters China's GDC Technology plans $75 mln U.S. market debut
May 23 Business Times Private equity deals hit big-time here
May 23 Investors Chronicle Turning private equity risk into safer profits
May 22 The Wall Street Journal Investors Target Logistics Property in China
May 22 CNN New York City loses its private equity boss
May 21 New York Times Blackstone Leads Latest Chinese Privatization Bid
May 20 The Wall Street Journal Fosun Eyes $1 Billion Private-Equity Fund
May 20 China Briefing China Allows Private Equity Investment in Insurance Companies
May 20 The Wall Street Journal China Is Seeking U.S. Assets
May 20 The Washington Post Private equity giant Blackstone buys $241.5 million in Washington-area industrial properties
May 16 The Telegraph Investment Trust Tips: Private Equity
May 16 The Wall Street Journal Private Equity Pins Hopes on China Agriculture
May 15 The Wall Street Journal ‘China Dream’ Keeps Luring Private Equity-Backed UK Retailers
May 14 The Wall Street Journal In Asia, Private-Equity Buyers Borrow to Cash Out
May 14 Reuters Families edging out private equity in consumer deals
May 13 The Wall Street Journal Citic Capital Partners-Led Group Agrees to Buy AsiaInfo-Linkage
May 13 Mondaq China’s CIRC Permits Private Equity Investment Partnerships To Invest In Domestic Insurers
May 8 The Wall Street Journal Despite Scandals, PE Still Has Appetite for Chinese Food and Bev Deals
May 8 Reuters China Mengniu to pay $410 mln for stake in KKR's Modern Dairy
May 7 Finance Asia China's IPO drought spurring interest in M&A
May 6 4-traders TPG to Kick off Sale of China's UniTrust
May 2 Financial Times Private equity companies struggle to raise capital
April 29 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 29, 2013
April 27 Bloomberg New Look Private-Equity Owners May Exit After Bond Offering
April 25 China Daily Funds for canceled IPOs 'hard to cash out'
April 22 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 22
April 22 Marketplace Why a private equity tycoon is funding a scholarship in China
April 17 The Economic Observer Private Equity Looks for the Exits
April 15 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 15
April 15 The New York Times The Top 10 Private Equity Loopholes
April 14 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 15
April 10 Reuters Private equity group Advent International opens office in China
April 9 The Wall Street Journal You’re Fired! Private Equity Investors in China Told to Toughen Up
April 4 Bloomberg Private-Equity Property Fundraising at Lowest Since 2003
April 2 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 2, 2013
March 27 The Wall Street Journal Conflict in China over private equity funds
March 27 The Wall Street Journal China NDRC Again Pushes for Control of Private Equity
March 26 South China Morning Post Tax incentives set to lure Chinese private equity funds
March 25 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 25, 2013
March 25 Business Times EPF eyes Asean, China equities
March 25 The Wall Street Journal Private Equity Bends it Like Beckham
March 24 Dow Jones Newswires China Relaxes Private Equity Fundraising Rules
March 22 The Wall Street Journal PE Firm NEA to Invest 15% of $2.6 Billion Fund in China
March 21 Reuters Analysis: Private equity funds rapid growth of walk-in clinics
March 18 The Wall Street Journal China Children’s Wear Draws More Private-Equity Interest
March 17 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 18, 2013
March 14 The Guardian Private equity crash could trigger next wave of financial crisis, Bank warns
March 12 AVCAL Private Equity Investment In Australia Supports Half A Million Jobs
March 11 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 11
March 11 unquote.com Private Equity to Benefit from Oil & Gas Boom
March 8 INVESTMENT EUROPE Private Equity Industry to Benefit from Data Format Standardisation
March 6 peHUB Private Equity And VC Investing In Latin America Hits 5 Year High In 2012
March 5 The Wall Street Journal Shenzhen launches new China private-equity trial
March 5 Reuters Private equity group Permira cuts fundraising target
March 4 South China Morning Post Stelux eyes China turnaround with private equity partner Boyu
March 4 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, March 4, 2013
Feb. 28 AFP Private equity firm buys HMV in HK and Singapore
Feb. 27 The Wall Street Journal Hamilton Lane Says China Private Equity Appetite Muted
Feb. 27 Voice of America New 'Private Equity' Scams Target China Retail Investors
Feb. 27 Reuters Private equity investors temper return expectations
Feb. 25 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, February 25, 2013
Feb. 25 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, February 25, 2013
Feb. 13 South China Morning Post Up to 25% of private-equity firms set to disappear
Feb. 6 Bloomberg China Private Equity Chilled by ’Old Days’ Asking Prices
Jan. 30 Financial News China Losing Its Allure for Buyout Investors
Jan. 28 The Wall Street Journal A Fresh Push for LBOs in Asia
Jan. 27 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, January 28, 2013
Jan. 24 The Wall Street Journal Partners Group Eyes More Secondary Deals in China
Jan. 20 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, January 21, 2013
Jan. 15 Bloomberg Private Equity Flees Clean Energy as Investment Falls
Jan. 13 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, January 14, 2013
Jan. 10 The New York Times Private Equity in China: Which Way Out?
Jan. 9 CNN Slow China IPO Market Limits Private Equity Exits
Jan. 8 Bloomberg China's Private Equity Exits Stalled by IPO Freeze, Study Finds
Jan. 8 Dow Jones China Again Omits Private Equity from Securities Funds Law
Jan. 1 Reuters Asia Private Equity Weekly News, January 2, 2013
2012
Dec. 24 The Wall Street Journal PE-Related Investments Outperformed S&P 500, Industry Lobby Group Says
Nov. 21 The Wall Street Journal Private Equity Interest Shifts to Southeast Asia
Nov. 14 The Wall Street Journal In China IPOS, the Upside of Scarcity for Private Equity
Oct. 26 The Wall Street Journal China Private Equity to Trim the Fat
Oct. 24 The Wall Street Journal China Private Equity Execs Worried About People Exodus