kavithanair
Currently based in Singapore, Kavitha covers Private Equity in the region. She has been involved in journalism for almost two decades, contributing to publications in India such as the Financial Express and Business Standard, the UK - The Times UK and CIO UK, and the United States.
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Ample capital available for quality deals in Indian healthcare, says EQT partner
India's healthcare sector, which has seen a surge in control transactions, is expected to deliver a robust deal flow.
BII, FMO to extend $50m financing facility to energy solutions provider BECIS
BECIS offers rooftop solar, bio-energy, and energy efficiency solutions across Asia.
9Basil Group expands into private credit with acquisition of SG-based AlteriQ Global
9Basil Group will boost AlteriQ's investment capacity with a $50m capital infusion.
Swiss investment firm SUSI Partners invests in SE Asia’s Alba Renewables
The investment has been routed through SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund.
People Digest: ShawKwei & Partners ropes in former exec as SG MD; Pension firms GPIF, APG forge partnership
Asian PE firm ShawKwei & Partners has roped in former executive Luyi Zheng as its managing director in Singapore.
SUSI Partners reopens Asia energy transition fund for top-up investments
The fund reached the first close at $81m in 2021 and final close at $120m in May 2023.
The LP View: Blauwpark targets global PE investments with $30-40m in commitments this year
The family office targets approximately 20 fund commitments annually, says Veiverne Yuen, Partner
SEA Digest: Singlife PH secures $10.6m from parent; Fishlog closes pre-Series A extension
Mandiri Capital Indonesia, BNI Ventures, Accel, Insignia Ventures and Saison Capital joined the Fishlog round.
SE Asia-focused Dymon Asia PE in the market to raise fourth fund
Fund IV may have a smaller target than its predecessor.
The LP View: ‘Exits, not fundraising, is the big challenge for SE Asian fund managers’
"The difficulty in clocking exits stems from high entry valuations," says the IFC's Huai Fong Chew.
