Sharon Lim

Sequoia Capital India has injected an additional $10 million into a software testing company following its first investment of two years ago.

Following the implication of yet another Vogo executive in the Korean government’s investigation of Lone Star’s ownership of Korea Exchange Bank, the Seoul-based private equity firm has halted an ongoing fund marketing process.

Following the implication of yet another Vogo executive in the Korean government’s investigation of Lone Star’s ownership of Korea Exchange Bank, the Seoul-based private equity firm has halted an ongoing fund marketing process.

Japan’s Nomura Principal Finance and CVC Asia Pacific are participating in the management buyout of a leading family restaurant operator – hailed as Japan’s largest management buyout to date.

Vietnam-focused Mekong Capital has closed a new private equity fund at $50 million, drawing more interest from private investors than it did with its maiden fund.

Australia-listed investment and advisory firm Babcock & Brown has acquired NRG Energy’s South Australia power assets (NRG Flinders) for A$317 million.

Dubai’s Abraaj Capital has entered into a joint venture with Deutsche Bank and Ithmar Bank to raise a $2 billion Shariah-compliant alternative asset investment fund.

Australian private equity firm Ironbridge Capital, along with co-investors, has agreed to acquire local retailer Super A-Mart in a A$500m deal.

Aureos Capital is nearing closings on several Asian private equity funds and plans to launch a new Malaysia-focused vehicle before the end of the year.

The US investment firm is sponsoring a Connecticut-based hedge fund focused on investing in key Asian markets.