Ka Kay Lum
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Uptick in venture investments in SE Asia from non-regional players: Cambridge Associates
Chinese and Indian VC firms are the two large investor groups who have begun looking at SE Asia to deploy more capital, says Cambridge Associates's Si
SE Asia Digest: Phinma unit buys Bataan terminal; OJK licence for Santara
Indonesia’s OJK has granted the first equity crowdfunding licence to Yogyakarta-based fintech firm Santara.
Ascott-QIA fund to buy north Sydney property for $139m
The acquisition is in line with its strategy of growing its fund management portfolio through PE funds, JV, and listed hospitality trusts
Unaware of breaching Malaysian anti-competition law after Uber buy: Grab
Grab said the ride-hailing startup has fully cooperated with the MyCC in its request for information.
Khazanah says Malaysia Airlines’s strategic review ongoing
In July, Khazanah had hired Morgan Stanley to explore strategic options for Malaysia Airlines which included a potential stake sale.
Dubai-based TVM Capital Healthcare to earmark 50% of global fund for SE Asia
The global fund is expected to raise around $300 million and is most likely to close in 2020.
SC Malaysia registers first property crowdfunding platform
The property crowdfunding initiative was announced by the government in its 2019 budget to provide alternative financing for first-time homebuyers.
Asia PE-VC Summit 2019: Despite influx of Chinese money, localisation is key to succeed in SEA
Southeast Asia, with a 700 million population, has been on the radar of many global investors including large Chinese VCs.
Navis puts Australian education supplies firm Modern Star up for sale, seeks $542m
Navis Capital acquired Modern Star in 2014 for an undisclosed sum in a deal that valued the business at up to $169 million.
HK-based InfraRed NF leads second round of mezzanine financing for Fullsun International
The latest funding to Fullsun International brings the total capital provided by the InfraRed NF consortium to $156 million.