Siddharth Poddar

Despite coming in shy of target, it is the largest fund raised for Asia in the last 18 months.

Sajith Ranasinghe has moved from New York to the pension fund’s Hong Kong office as the firm looks to increase its exposure to Asian private equity and private equity real estate.

The India-focused private equity and real estate firm's investment in Star Health and Allied Insurance is its maiden deal from India Advantage Fund Series 3.

IL&FS Investment Managers plans to sell part of its stake in Ramky Infrastructure's proposed IPO, through which the company intends to raise INR4bn.

The financial advisory and principal investment firm gained RMB fund approval under the Shanghai Pudong initiative and aims to 'promote and expand' China's investment relationship with Latin America.

Following the Japanese mobile phone company's bankruptcy filing, which lost The Carlyle Group $330 million in equity, the Japanese firm will partner with Softbank to acquire the company’s XGP mobile network service business.

The firm's European head will replace Rajesh Khanna, who has resigned to establish an Indian investment business.

The Japanese buyout firm is to acquire a 61.3% stake in MK Capital Management.

China Everbright has partnered with Jiangyin City on an energy-focused RMB-denominated fund that has held a $146m first close.

The Hong Kong-based firm's focus on Dubai continues with the launch of a fund to 'support sustainable businesses connected to Dubai as a trading, logistical and financial centre'. The fund will target hospitality.