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Affirma wakes from slumber with new private equity commitment in India

Finance

26 February, 2024

Affirma wakes from slumber with new private equity commitment in India

Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Affirma Capital has made a fresh commitment in India, the first in almost 18 months as it has been looking ......

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Experts weigh in on changing contours of LP bets at VCCircle Summit

Finance

16 February, 2024

Experts weigh in on changing contours of LP bets at VCCircle Summit

Contemporary limited partners (LPs) are intellectually curious and delve actively into portfolio strategies, seeking a deeper understanding to contribute to ......

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Jacob Ballas, Resurgence PE's wait to monetize legacy India bet gets longer

Healthcare

15 February, 2024

Jacob Ballas, Resurgence PE's wait to monetize legacy India bet gets longer

Mid-market private equity firms Jacob Ballas and Resurgence PE Investments, which manages the now-defunct Avigo Capital’s legacy portfolio, will have ......

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Thai Credit Bank taps offshore investor for $205 mn IPO

Finance

13 February, 2024

Thai Credit Bank taps offshore investor for $205 mn IPO

Thai Credit Bank Public Company Ltd (TCB), a lender focused on underserved segment in Thailand, is set to onboard an ......

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Grapevine: Healthium Medtech gets more suitors; race for Fourth Partner Energy heats up

General

12 February, 2024

Grapevine: Healthium Medtech gets more suitors; race for Fourth Partner Energy heats up

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP), one of the world’s largest pension funds, is teaming up with domestic private equity firm ......

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Actis taps LP for India financial services portfolio firm

Finance

09 February, 2024

Actis taps LP for India financial services portfolio firm

An Indian non-banking finance company, fully owned by the UK-based Actis, is raising capital from an offshore institutional investor that ......

World Bank's Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

General

06 February, 2024

World Bank's Banga denies IFC cover up of abuse involving Kenya school investment

World Bank President Ajay Banga on Monday rejected allegations that the bank's International Finance Corp arm sought to cover up ......

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African PE firm SPE Capital taps another returning LP for third fund

Finance

05 February, 2024

African PE firm SPE Capital taps another returning LP for third fund

Africa- and Middle East-focused private equity firm SPE Capital, which invests in mid-sized companies, is set to secure a commitment from ......

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Pakistan's i2i Ventures taps offshore LP for maiden fund

Finance

31 January, 2024

Pakistan's i2i Ventures taps offshore LP for maiden fund

Pakistan-based i2i Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, is set to raise fresh capital from an overseas limited partner for ......

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AP Moller Capital brings new LP on board for $1.5 bn Asia, Africa fund

Finance

22 January, 2024

AP Moller Capital brings new LP on board for $1.5 bn Asia, Africa fund

Copenhagen-headquartered private equity firm AP Moller Capital has tapped a new limited partner for its second fund, as it continues ......