Private Equity

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said Monday that it will increase the flow of capital to innovative start-ups in high value-add sectors such as electrical and electronics, data infrastructure and medical devices.

Despite global fundraising headwinds, Malaysia’s venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) segments grew at a rapid pace, with total cumulative VC/PE committed funds under management recording a 21 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2020 and 2025, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) said Monday.

Asia-Pacific is re-emerging as a priority region for global limited partners (LPs), Coller Capital said Monday.

The SEA Monthly Funding Tracker for December 2025 recorded a significant surge in total capital deployment, reaching $491.06 million across 17 rounds. This represents a substantial 49.7 percent increase month-on-month (November 2025: $328.0 million), although it reflects a slight 4.02 percent decrease compared to the same period last year (December 2024:…

Avestar Capital, a U.S.-based multi-family office, announced Wednesday the official launch of its Singapore operations under AVESTAR SINGAPORE PLC PTE. LTD., marking a major milestone in its global expansion strategy.

Coller Capital, the global private market secondaries manager, announced Tuesday the final closing of Coller International Partners IX (CIP IX), its largest ever fund, bringing the total capital raised to $17 billion for Coller’s private equity secondaries platform in its latest fundraising cycle.

Samty Holdings, a Japan-based accommodation developer and fund manager, announced Monday the final closing of its new multifamily asset fund totaling approximately $500 million, with $200 million already allocated to a first portfolio of newly built assets located in key residential hubs around Japan.

Creador, a Malaysia-based private equity firm, has announced the appointment of Syed Yasir Arafat Bin Syed Abd Kadir as its Senior Advisor.

Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, has agreed to sell its 24.9 percent stake in Apex Logistics, an integrated global logistics solutions provider headquartered in Singapore, to majority shareholder Kuehne+Nagel.

Sriwijaya Capital, an Indonesia-based private equity firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi-based BlueFive Capital, to form a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening capital flow between the Gulf and Southeast Asia.