Pimfha Chan
Pimfha Chan is a Singapore-based Correspondent with DealStreetAsia. She is covering alternative assets in Asia, including private equity, private credit, and venture capital investments.
Stories by Pimfha Chan
TA Associates closes latest global private equity fund at $16.5b
TA XV, which was launched in late Nov 2022, was oversubscribed and exceeded its initial target size.
Canadian real estate firm Ivanhoé Cambridge to shutter China headquarters
The existing nine employees in Shanghai will be relocated within the firm.
Proparco makes $35m equity investment in healthcare PE Quadria Capital
Quadria is targeting to raise $800 million for its third fund.
Thailand’s IPO-bound aCommerce trims headcount amid macro market uncertainty
Its corporate and regional teams are the ones that have been primarily impacted.
Sovereign wealth funds shied away from emerging market investments in 2022
Direct investments by SWFs in emerging markets fell to $10b in 2022 from $33b in 2021.
Bitkub’s revenues fall 48% in 2022 amid chill of crypto winter
Thailand’s digital asset exchanges saw a 79% fall in trading volume last year.
Taiwan’s Fubon Life to invest up to $70m in PSG’s sixth growth fund
PSG, which is in the market to raise a $6.5 billion fund, plans to tap growth-stage deals.
ESR surpasses GLP as largest real estate fund manager in Asia Pacific
ESR’s bump from the fourth rank to the top was driven by its M&A growth
Singapore’s TRIREC launches $100m climate fund with Thai energy tech company
The fund has a minimum fundraising target of $100 million.
Canada’s CPP Investments discloses over $3.7b in Asia commitments in FY2023
The fund spent $1.2 billion on capital commitments to Asia-focused funds during the year.