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SG startup Bambu bags $10m in Series B from US-based Franklin Templeton, PEAK6
The fresh funds, also the largest tranche raised ever by Bambu, will take its total external capital to $13.4 million.
Bain merges two data centre investments to roll out pan-Asia platform
Bain Capital acquired the Chinese operator ChinData in 2019 while it has owned Bridge Data Centres since 2017.
ASX-lised Centuria buys $89m Adelaide property to launch new unlisted fund in Aug
With the latest acquisition, the property investor is looking to launch a new unlisted fund in Adelaide next month.
NZ Super Fund backs $200m hotel portfolio in a bet on local tourism
NZ Super Fund said the investment will give it exposure to New Zealand’s fast-growing tourism sector and diversify its investment portfolio.
PE firm Actis likely to close debut $1.5b infrastructure fund by July-end
The firm launched the fund almost a year and a half ago.
Japanese pension fund GPIF clocks 1.5% return for FY2019
Foreign equities, which account for 25% of the fund portfolio, picked up in Q4 delivering over 8 per cent returns.
Temasek counts on investments in unlisted assets to offset economic uncertainty
The Singapore state investor’s net portfolio value rose 1.6% to S$313 billion in the 12 months ended March 31.
SG-based PE firm Elite Partners raising $50m Norway-focused fund
It has announced a $2.2m investment in Norway's TAG Sensors, marking the first deal made via the latest fund.
Unicorns need to end costly reliance on promotions, say pricing experts
The lock-in model opted by consumer internet firms to capture market share is destroying profitability, pricing experts Dr Jochen Krauss and Jan Weise
Singapore’s GIC bets on alternatives, Asia growth story to tide over macro concerns
High valuations, slowing global growth and uncertainties "portend lower returns" for GIC and its referenced portfolio.
