Siddharth Poddar

This is the first fund raised by the Indian growth investment firm in which it shares the fund management with former parent UTI Ventures.

The New York-based firm has led seven other investors in backing Tower Vision, as they look to capitalise on India's rapidly growing wireless telecoms market.

The Middle East private equity firm has entered into an alliance with GE Healthcare to develop a regional chain of healthcare centres.

The Hong Kong-based firm has hired Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank to advise on the listing of Loscam. The IPO of the Australian pallet maker could reportedly raise up to A$800m.

AIM-listed Greenko has raised £72m, which includes a £21m investment from TPG. The investment marks the global private equity firm’s first foray into the clean energy sector in India.

The firm has led a £72m funding round for a Hyderabad-based company, marking its first 'significant' foray into India's clean energy sector.

The Singapore-based fund of funds manager exceeded its target of $750m and had indications of interests worth more than $1.1bn.

Sameer Al Ansari has taken on a non-executive role at Dubai International Capital in order to focus more on his CEO responsibilities at SHUAA Capital.

The Export-Import Bank of China is making an anchor commitment of $300m to the fund, which will invest in infrastructure projects in ASEAN countries.

The China-focused firm has changed the target for its third USD-denominated fund twice since fundraising began in 2008.