Private equity

Bain Capital to buy bubble tea chain Gong Cha amid F&B investment push

2026-08-06T02:52:16.000Z
The wealth fund reached out to potential buyers in July to gauge interest, say people familiar with the matter, who add that the talks are at an early stage.

GIC seeks to sell US$1 billion private equity fund stakes: Bloomberg

2026-08-05T03:34:27.000Z
Makati Medical Center is owned by Metro Pacific Health, which is backed by US private equity firm KKR & Co, Singapore’s sovereign fund GIC and Filipino tycoon Manuel V Pangilinan’s MPIC.

Private equity, tycoons fuel Philippines’ US$30 billion healthcare boom

2026-07-26T23:00:00.000Z
As delivering above-market returns increasingly hinges on improving portfolio firms’ performance, recruiting experienced talent is more important than before. 

Asian private equity battles talent shortage in hottest deal market

2026-07-22T00:12:10.000Z
Affiliated private equity funds will make a “significant investment” in Futronic, Blackstone said on Jul 20.

Blackstone agrees to invest in South Korean robotics supplier Futronic

2026-07-20T05:29:05.000Z
General partners in Asia are pursuing fund recapitalisation at significantly higher rates, notes MSCI.

Distribution to paid-in capital a key metric for general partners as demand for tangible outcomes rises: MSCI

2026-07-14T04:37:03.000Z
The collateralised fund obligation will invest across a variety of funds and strategies across both companies.

Temasek-backed Seviora, Churchill Asset Management close US$400 million in collateralised fund obligation

2026-07-13T03:41:04.000Z
Many startups rely on share-based remuneration to attract skilled employees, and a tax framework review would “ensure Singapore remains a competitive location for talent”, says the ESR committee.

ESR review of startup share scheme taxes should address employee liquidity challenge: observers 

2026-07-06T23:00:00.000Z
Private market appetite has held up even amid heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, State Street's survey shows.

Asia-Pacific investors outpace US and Europe in private credit push: State Street

2026-06-23T23:00:00.000Z
Fu Wei, CBC Group CEO, says the combined entity will be "in a different league" compared with other specialist healthcare asset managers.

Healthcare is sector least affected by geopolitical tensions, say CBC Group and GHO Capital after US$21 billion merger

2026-06-21T23:00:00.000Z