Siddharth Poddar

SBI Holdings and Jefferies Group will establish a $150m private equity fund focused on the US and a $50m vehicle for investments in Asia.

Mongolia Opportunities Capital has received commitments from cornerstone investors and is targeting a final close by August 2011.

The Delhi-based growth capital firm has almost doubled its predecessor fund, which is now fully invested.

The global private equity firm is strengthening its presence in the Indian healthcare sector.

The global private equity firm has signed an MoU to invest an undisclosed amount in Vishal Retail, which will help the company restructure its debt burden.

Japan Airlines and American Airlines have applied for antitrust immunity ahead of a potential business agreement, bringing a TPG-backed rescue deal one step closer to reality.

The London-listed private equity firm will not replace its departing Asian buyout head and has merged its buyout and growth capital teams in Singapore.

AIG and a consortium comprising Primus and China Strategic have agreed to extend the deadline for the completion of the sale of AIG’s Taiwan unit.

The former TPG partner will lead the alternative asset manager and spearhead fundraising for an Asia-focused buyout fund. TPG will maintain a 'business relationship' with Shan.

The Singapore-headquartered manager formerly known as CIMB Standard has hired David Osborne and Craig Martin as managing directors.