JAFCO pledges more mainland investments

2006-03-31 06:56:40

HONG KONG: Japan's largest venture capitalist JAFCO will invest US$30 million to US$50 million in the Chinese mainland annually in the coming years, said a senior executive of the company.

China likely to see rise in mergers in 2006

2006-03-21 16:46:35

China will likely see an increase in mergers and acquisitions deals this year, helped by relaxed regulations that will lure private equity transactions, a research report by the consultant group PricewaterhouseCoopers says.

Carlyle fund invests in China and India

2006-03-21 16:25:35

Private-equity firm Carlyle Group L.P. sealed two new investment deals in China and India worth US$45 million, the Financial Times reported on its website.

Motorola steps up China investments

2006-03-16 15:09:35

Motorola will be investing in three new projects in China.

China encourages development of VC firms

2006-02-27 09:45:02

China's State Council said here Sunday that it will encourage state and local governments and their affiliates to set up venture capital (VC) firms to finance innovation-oriented start-ups.

China Netcom's CEO to leave, head VC fund

2006-02-25 08:40:51

Edward Tian, chief executive of China Netcom Group Corp, plans to leave the helm of China's number-two fixed-line phone company to head a new venture fund, sources familiar with the situation said.

Baidu's initial investor continues VC foray

2006-02-06 11:42:45

Newbridge eyes 25% of Li's venture

2006-01-27 16:54:53

A private equity group led by Newbridge Capital is offering US$125 million for a 25 per cent stake in Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li's Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD), the companies said yesterday.

Overseas ventures crucial for Chinese firms

2006-01-13 16:57:03

Chinese companies need to capitalize on overseas mergers and acquisitions (M&A), according to a recent report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a world-leading consultancy firm.

Euro VC to inject capital into China high-tech

2005-09-15 08:46:16

VC firm seeks start-up opportunities

2005-08-31 06:03:54

BlueRun Ventures, a global venture capital (VC) fund with US$1 billion under its management, is seeking more investment opportunities in Chinese technology start-ups.