The hectic pace of activity comes after private credit funds targeting Asia jumped 76% last year to a record $11.2 billion, driven by both regional and India-dedicated strategies, according to Global Private Capital Association. Read more. Read More
“It’s a lot easier to invest $100 million in a country with 1.4 billion people than in a country with 40 million people,” said Cate Ambrose, chief executive of the Global Private Capital Association, an industry group focused on emerging markets. Read more. Read More
Please describe the private capital opportunity in North Africa today as reflected by Mediterrania’s focus on mid-market growth investments. How has the region evolved since you started in 2013 and what are your expectations for the next decade? Initially, our investment scope centered on North Africa, but it… Read More
Company: Tricog Health Co-Founders: Dr. Charit Bhograj (CEO), Zainul Charbiwala (CTO) Headquarters: Singapore Markets of Operation: India, Southeast Asia and Africa Investors: Blume Ventures, Inventus Capital, University of Tokyo Edge Capital (UTEC), TEAMFund, Omron Health Care, Sony Sony Innovation Fund, SGInnovate, Aflac Global Ventures and Dream Incubator… Read More
Fundraising in the region touched $11.2 billion last year, up 42% increase versus 2021, according to a Global Private Capital Association report. India and Southeast Asia drove the increase in transactions for 2022, it said. Read More… Read More
Slumping valuations for technology companies are making managers at emerging-markets startups direct their attention to capital discipline after years of booming investments and rising valuations that shunted aside cash concerns, according to venture-capital fund managers from areas such as Africa, Asia and Latin America. Read More… Read More
Lots of good market intel at the Global Private Capital Conference 2023 conference way down in the wilds of Battery Park City this week. I always find it valuable to get a sense of how private equity pros in the rest of the world are thinking about the market and… Read More
“I think it is a myth that the best regulatory systems are in developed markets,” said Neil Brown, a partner at sustainable-infrastructure-investment firm Actis. Mr. Brown was speaking at a conference organized by trade group Global Private Capital Association in New York. Read More… Read More
Private capital fund managers deployed $19.8 billion in 191 Middle East deals last year, the only place in the world to post a year-on-year increase in investment value in 2022, according to the Global Private Capital Association. In 2018, $600 million was invested. Read More… Read More
New York City – At the Global Private Capital Conference in New York, the Global Private Capital Association (GPCA) signed parallel agreements with the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) and the German Investment Corporation (DEG), reaffirming its commitment to scale and expand its collaborative online Executive Education series, Inside… Read More
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