The real estate investment firm seeks to deploy around $1 billion to Asian exposures in private and listed equity.
The purchases of London-based Insight Investments and 20% of New York-based Siguler Guff push BNY Mellon Asset Management's AUM over $1 trillion.
Aviva’s Asian real estate arm sees the best immediate risk-adjusted opportunities in Japan and Australia, but likes China over the longer term.
The Singapore-based private-equity fund of funds has hired Alex Lee to bring secondary market expertise to its strategies.
The two are forming an asset management joint venture that will invest in core infrastructure in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
In advance of opening a full-fledged India office, financial sponsor Advent appoints P J Nayak, previously with UTI and Axis, as an operating partner.
The private equity firm poaches Philip Levinson from Deutsche Asset Management to manage relationships with investors in the Asia-Pacific.
Private equity investor and fund-of-funds manager Pantheon adds strength to its Asia team, appointing Brian Lim as principal.
Simon Cooke moves to the Hong Kong office to work with Andrew Whan.
Asia-Pacific ex-Japan private equity investment triples to $9.5 billion at the end of 2008.
Deutsche Bank's Peter Pfister expects a significant global supply of distressed investment opportunities over the next 12 to 24 months.
The UK private equity firm announces a downsizing that will see the Asian operations restructured or shut down, following a large decline in profits.
Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management has appointed Christian Nolting and Peter Pfister to newly created roles in Singapore.
The head of financial sponsor coverage for Asia resigns and will not be replaced; Credit Suisse appoints two directors to run the business, reporting to Joe Gallagher.
Infrastructure funds are expected to provide attractive opportunities for investors this year, says global law firm Walkers.
Buyout firm Unitas hires industry veteran Ajeet Singh to help invest its recently closed fund.
Morgan Stanley is trying to drum up new investors in Asia and reckons now is a great time to sink money into private equity.
They may have your money locked up for 10 years, but don’t think that private equity companies aren’t sweating over the fate of their portfolio investments.
Financial sponsor Darby raises $127 million for private equity investments in India from rich retail investors using the Franklin Templeton India marketing network.
The private equity firm has $420 million in equity commitments from investors in Asia, Europe, the US and the Middle East.