Emerging markets private equity fundraising is on track to significantly beat 2007 totals. China and India are driving the boom in Asia, which EMPEA's Sarah Alexander says marks the acceptance of the asset class.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Mumbai-based firm, a partnership between Apollo Real Estate Advisors and the SUN Group, will acquire a stake of around 40 percent in a special purpose vehicle for $70m.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Bahrain investment bank’s new fund will aid in the development of the first integrated logistics project in Navi Mumbai.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Hong Kong-based firm is midway through a fundraise for a strategy based on the growing wealth of the Pacific Rim.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Donald Trump’s son is reportedly targeting India’s growing middle class with ‘high-end, luxury’ developments. Trump Jr said Mumbai would be his first point of entry into the country. The fund, he said, would start off small but grow as the Trump Organization grew more familiar with India.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The US public pension looks to alternatives to drive returns, plowing $825m into private equity, real estate and hedge funds.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Richard Laing, chief executive of the UK government’s fund of funds investor in emerging markets, says the mission to reduce poverty is central to CDC’s investment thesis. Its latest commitments to Indian managers underline the strategy.
3 min read · 22 January 2013
The Dutch bank has raised $85m for the first close of India Agri Business Fund, with IFC, FMO and DEG committing $20m each.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management looks to enter the real estate space.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Indian developer has secured $300m in capital commitments from global investors for its Unitech International Real Estate Fund and is expecting to raise another $300m before the close of the year.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
