14-11-2011 06:38
Despite the current global economic uncertainty and local macroeconomic concerns, the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry continues to grow and develop.
21-10-2011 14:46
Sourcing private equity investment has proven a proper remedy to ameliorate Ho Chi Minh City’s transport infrastructure.
24-08-2011 08:53
Australian airline Qantas said on Wednesday it had had not received any takeover offers but admitted there was speculation it could be a target for private equity firms.
09-05-2011 09:00
New government policies on banning gold deposits and credits from May 1, this year and limiting gold plate transactions shortly, as well as tight forex policies are pushing private equity investment funds to turn their interest towards enterprises in consumer-driven sectors. Mekong Capital principal Pham Vu Thanh Giang talks about the impact of the polices on its investees.
27-04-2011 08:49
News Corp. is seeking over $100 million for Myspace and about half a dozen private equity firms and companies are expected to submit bids by the end of this week, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
16-04-2011 11:19
A group of American investors led by Boston-based private equity tycoon Thomas DiBenedetto have signed a highly anticipated deal to buy Italian soccer club Roma.
26-01-2011 18:32
Masan Group Corporation (MSN), one of Vietnam’s largest private sector business groups, announced on January 24 the successful investment from funds advised by Mount Kellett Capital Management LP, a multi-billion dollar US-based private equity group, into Masan Resources.
13-01-2011 14:45
Shanghai will launch a pilot programme this month to allow select foreign private equity firms to invest in the country, in the latest sign that Beijing is gradually loosening its grip on the yuan.
14-12-2010 10:18
British pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline said Monday that it has agreed to buy protein-drinks firm Maxinutrition from the private equity group Darwin for about 162 million pounds.
23-11-2010 14:02
US enterprise software maker Novell announced Monday that it had agreed to be acquired for $2.2 billion by Attachmate, an investment group made up of three private equity firms.
21-10-2010 14:15
HCM CITY - To meet foreign investment demand, Vietnam should develop new strategies to expand the private sector to meet infrastructure and logistics challenges, speakers said at a conference held in Ho Chi Minh City this week.