The Singapore sovereign wealth fund has established an office in the southern city of Chennai to expand its investment operations in India.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
More than 250 expressions of interest from parties including private equity real estate firms have been received by the collapsed bank’s liquidators for its assts in Asia.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The London-based activist investor Laxey Partners is trying to oust three directors and install an independent chairman in a bid to force changes at Hirco, which develops real estate in the country.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Wilfred Wong will formulate and manage the Singaporean group's business strategies in China and Macau. Wong is also a delegate of the National People’s Congress of China and deputy vice chairman of golf course developer Mission Hills Group.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The joint head of the firm’s North American social infrastructure and transportation group led the firm’s bidding for some of the most prominent asset sales in North America, including the Indiana Toll Road and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla Management is seeking to offer its clients diversity through real estate and private equity as equities continue to perform poorly in India.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Indian AIM-listed investment and development company, Unitech Corporate Parks, has changed the terms of its agreement with its investment manager in a bid to reduce its current discount to net asset value.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The struggling infrastructure specialist has a 13 person team in India, which it may wind down as it seeks to sells assets globally to repay the A$3.2bn it owes to a syndicate of 25 lenders.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Sentiment from private equity firms towards investment in India is on the wane and cyclical markets like real estate are likely to be among those most affected, delegates at a Mumbai conference heard today. The message echoes last week’s PERE Forum: Asia 2009 conference in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
PERE Forum: Asia 2009. Jonathan Brasse reports on the top ten issue that came out of the conference.
3 min read · 21 January 2013