Siddharth Poddar
Manilan Asian Development Bank is to commit $100m to five private equity funds investing in the clean energy sector.
Mumbai-based Quantum Equity Advisors has launched a private equity infrastructure fund in its maiden fundraising attempt.
The Japanese venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Bank has closed a ¥22bn fund to invest in diverse sectors.
In its second fund, Indian venture capital firm Helion Venture Partners has moved beyond technology as its core focus, to include businesses targetting Indian consumer demand.
The chief executive of DIC Emerging Markets, one of the arms of the Dubai investment firm, is leaving the company.
London-based emerging market investment specialist Aureos has taken a minority stake in a Thai engineering firm.
The US firm is buying in investment banking expertise as it looks to expand its Asian portfolio.
The Dubai fund manager hopes its regional expertise will give it the edge as it expands its geographic reach to include Syria, Lebanon and Jordan.