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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Beyond the Buyout: Will Budget 2025’s private market measures pay off for HK?
This week was also marked by several major exits in Asia.
Valuation alignment to propel exits, fundraising in lower mid-market: Flexstone Partners
PE funds are sitting on significant dry powder that must be deployed before their investment periods expire.
Argor Capital terminates eFishery continuation vehicle
Argor was looking to increase its stake in the startup to 9-10% from 6-7% currently.
Geopolitical uncertainty, quality concerns drive decline in APAC secondary market share: Partners Group
Preference for resilient assets with predictable cash flows adds to attractiveness of global portfolios.
Ex-Partners Group exec to tap SE Asia’s mid-market bets with debut fund
The fund, which is targeting to raise $250m, has hit the first close.
Canada’s DFI launches first overseas office in Singapore
The DFI focuses on climate and nature action, gender quality, and local market development.
Lack of clear policies threatens SE Asia’s renewable energy growth: SMBC
There needs to be a concerted effort among SE Asian markets to develop integrated grids.
Taiwan’s Cathay sees upside from renewable energy assets in SE Asia
Cathay Life has been an active investor in offshore wind farms off the coast of Taiwan.
Beyond the Buyout: Will KWAP’s partnerships with global GPs spur Malaysia investments?
Also in this edition: Impact of India’s Budget on the private capital