Ka Kay Lum
Correspondent, Malaysia Email: kakay@dealstreetasia.com
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Taiwan’s China Life Insurance commits $30m to Ardian’s seventh buyout fund
Earlier this month, the insurer agreed to commit $25 million into Veritas Capital's seventh fund.
Nuveen Real Estate’s Nick Evans is now interim head of APAC, Chris Reilly departs
Evans, who is also head of Australia, will continue to be based in Sydney.
Grab recommends motorcycle ride-hailing be covered under Malaysia’s new PSV rules
Its statement comes shortly after the Malaysian government approved bike-hailing services in the country.
Myanmar PE firm Anthem Asia invests over $1m in local agri-business
Anthem Asia is currently working towards closing its second Myanmar SME Venture Fund.
Malaysia’s Nexting Ventures launches with $380K angel funding
Going forward, Nexting Ventures plans to incubate ten projects worth about $2.39 million.
LUN Partners leads Series A funding in insurtech startup The CareVoice
The round was also joined by global healthcare fund DNA Capital besides existing investors SOSV and Artesian Capital.
GOJEK, Dego Ride get approval to offer bike-hailing services in Malaysia
GOJEK founder Nadiem Makarim and president Andre Soelistyo had met Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad earlier this week.
Kejora Ventures, 500 Startups among VCs selected for Malaysia’s $240m joint VC fund
The $240 million is not pooled into a fund-of-funds vehicle but is held individually and managed by government-linked investment corporations contribu
GOJEK may enter Malaysian market soon, says Youth Minister Syed Saddiq
The move will support the livelihood of the local motorcyclist group.
Singapore’s GIC picks up 25.1% stake in Lendlease’s Sydney office property trust
Lendlease International Towers Sydney Trust, established in 2012, is valued at A$4.3 billion ($2.9 billion).
