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.
Stories by kavithanair
EQT buys PageUp, leads $31M Series C in AI infra platform Neara in Australia
Partners Group, Square Peg Capital and others also invested in Neara.
Mubadala Capital, Seviora form strategic partnership to pursue co-investments
The partnership allows Seviora to extend its footprint into the Middle East and other regions.
Adams Street closes 2024 Global Fund at $1.1b—34% higher than predecessor
Adams Street had closed the 2023 Global Fund Program at $820m.
Mubadala Capital closes fourth PE fund at $3.1b, surpasses target
The fund will target middle-market companies in various sectors.
Eye on exits, Federated Hermes tightens control over deal structures
The firm wants to take control of exits rather than rely solely on the GP.
PIDG Group’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund expands mandate to SE Asia
The fund's operations in Asia will be spearheaded from Singapore.
ESG risks must be part of due diligence, says ADM Capital’s Lisa Genasci
ESG is viewed as fundamental to delivering returns in ADM Capital's Asia private credit portfolio.
Falcon House weighs setting up continuation fund, may transfer three Indo assets
Continuation vehicles are gaining popularity amid the bleak exit environment.
‘Continuation vehicles should be used to unlock value, not as a fallback option’
LPs in Asia traditionally rely on established exit routes like M&As and IPOs for distributions.
Liquidity now or fair valuations later? SE Asian PE faces a dilemma
Can LPs tolerate low DPIs? Their patience is limited.
