Private Equity

Asia Partners’ Southeast Asia tech fund hits final close at $474M

Singapore-based Asia Partners Fund Management announced Tuesday that it has closed its Southeast Asia second tech fund at $474 million. Including the $384 million close of its debut fund in 2021, Asia Partners now has $1 billion in assets under management.

Bain & Company: global healthcare private equity deal reaches $60B in 2023

The healthcare sector continued to be a hub of private equity (PE) deal activity in 2023, reaching $60 billion in announced deal value, despite higher global interest rates, inflationary pressures, and broader geopolitical uncertainty, Bain & Company said Wednesday.

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Navigating wealth management: The emergence of new family offices in Singapore

The emergence of new #familyoffices in #Singapore signifies not only a wealth management opportunity but also a chance to make a positive impact on society. Singapore's appeal as a family office hub, combined with the growing recognition of the importance of philanthropy, provides a unique platform for these offices to contribute meaningfully to the local…

Aument Capital Partners, StashAway join forces to further democratize access to private market investments

Singapore-based technology- focused, family office for entrepreneurs Aument Capital Partners (ACP) and investment platform StashAway have announced a collaboration that will go towards democratizing access to private market investments. Through this partnership, ACP will leverage StashAway's private market offering, enabling its clients to invest in funds…

US-based Ares Management acquires Singapore-based private equity firm Crescent Point Capital

United States investor Ares Management Corporation (Ares) announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of Crescent Point Capital (CPC), a Singapore-based private equity firm.

Gaw Capital Partners completes final close of Gateway Real Estate Fund VII at $3B

Hong Kong real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners has announced the final close of its seventh Asia Pacific real estate fund, Gateway Real Estate Fund VII, bringing the total equity raised for the fund to $3 billion.

Bain: SEA private equity deal value falls 52% in 2022

Southeast Asia’s (SEA) private equity (PE) market deal value fell 52 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year, with deal count also declining 15 percent year-on-year, Bain & Company (Bain) said Thursday.

Capital Markets Malaysia launches Corporate Venture Capital Program to advance local ecosystem

Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), has on Tuesday launched the nation’s first Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Programm to advance the domestic venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) ecosystem by stimulating corporate investments by larger public listed companies (PLCs)

Capital Square Partners and Basil Technology team up for $700M tech fund in Asia

Capital Square Partners (CSP) and Basil Technology Partners (BTP) (collectively the GP or the team), two Singapore-based private equity firms, announced Thursday a new partnership and the successful close of a about $700 million fund (CSP Fund II).