Private Equity
It is raising $7b for an Asia-focused PE fund and at least $1b for a growth strategy.
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Hillhouse taps Mideast investors, own wallet to raise $8b across two funds
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OpenAI in talks to commit up to $1.5b into new JV with PE firms: report
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Sinopec unit sells 5.5% stake in EV battery maker CATL for $770m
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Crypto tycoon Li Lin transfers trading systems from family office to Bitfire
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VinFast to break even next year, GSM to list in 2028: Vingroup chairman
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EQT raises record $15.6b for latest Asia Pacific PE fund
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Investors include TPG, Bain, Advent International, Brookfield and Goanna Capital.
IPOs & Markets
The selldown comes as CATL’s HK-listed shares have nearly tripled from since listing in May 2025.
Deals
Bitfire will buy the investment team and trading systems of Avenir Group for $1.6m.
Climate Tech & ESG
VinFast is expected to deliver 300,000 EVs this year.
Indonesia
Stockbit’s revenue grew 395% YoY in 2025 while net profit rose 544% YoY.
Singapore
EQT’s Asia arm delivered about $14 billion of realisations in 2025.
Rest of Asia
Regulators, politicians at odds with Coupang, the US e-commerce titan reshaping the economy.
Vietnam
It gives the Singapore-based healthcare company an immediate Vietnamese presence.
The plan is part of the asset manager’s mission to broaden access to private equity.
