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Founded in 2002, PAG is now one of the region's largest Asia-focused alternative investment managers, with funds under management across Private Equity, Real Estate and Absolute Returns strategies.
PAG has a presence across Asia with over 260 staff working in the region.
KPMG is one of the leading providers of Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We respond to clients' business challenges with a global perspective and local knowledge that spans industry sectors. Our high-performing people mobilise around our clients, using our expertise and insight to cut through complexity and deliver informed perspectives and clear solutions that our clients and stakeholders value.
The KPMG Private Equity group brings together our leading transaction advisory, deal origination and M&A Tax professionals who work full time on deals for the private equity funds. They combine industry specific skills with a deep understanding of the requirements of private equity funds as they search out the value enhancing attributes of each deal. Our professionals work closely with the management of portfolio companies, embedding ‘best practices' and helping build value prior to exit. Depending on the exit route, we also help prepare companies for IPO or manage the sales process.
KPMG Advisory professionals provide advice and assistance to enable companies, intermediaries and public sector bodies to mitigate risk, improve performance, and create value in relation to both transactions as well as their everyday activities.
KPMG's Tax services are designed to reflect the unique needs and objectives of each client, KPMG firms work with their clients to assist them in achieving effective tax compliance and managing tax risks, while helping to control costs.
KPMG - Dedicated to Private Equity.
Clearwater Capital Partners, LLC
Clearwater Capital Partners, LLC is an investment firm with a 10-year track record of investing in special situations, credit or otherwise undervalued assets and securities in Asia. Clearwater utilizes its proprietary sourcing network, rigorous analytical capabilities, local language and deal execution capabilities and focuses its investments in India, Korea, China, Australia and Southeast Asia. With approximately $2 billion of assets under management, Clearwater employs more than 75 professionals in Hong Kong, Singapore, Mumbai, Seoul, Beijing and New York. More information is available at www.clearwatercapital.com.
Founded in late 2007, FountainVest Partners is one of the largest private equity funds dedicated to China with approximately US$1 billion of capital under management and offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong. FountainVest partners with emerging leaders with a proven track record in delivering high growth. Combining the firm's international standard of due diligence and investing best practices with local expertise of our investment team, FountainVest takes a long-term and disciplined approach to create value for our domestic partners and our international investors.
Many globally renowned institutional investors have entrusted FountainVest with their capital. Our anchor investors include Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Temasek Holdings. Alignment of interest is one of our key business principals and we back our investments with our own capital to align our interest with those of our investors.
GLG Research believes that speaking with on-the-ground experts enables PE/VC investment teams to make more accurate assessments of business opportunities. That's why we connect our PE/VC clients with subject-matter experts at all stages of the investment process: deal vetting, due diligence and portfolio management.
- Deal Vetting: When evaluating opportunities, private equity leaders benefit from quickly hearing the perspectives of experts in the industry - making the call as to whether further diligence is warranted.
- Due Diligence: Investment teams need to access experts across the value-chain of their target, providing unique insights into market position, opportunities and potential red-flags. Experts with technical backgrounds can join the deal team to fill specific roles and provide independent assessments.
- Portfolio Management: Leverage industry expertise to enhance operations of portfolio companies, identify operating partners/board members, benchmark key competitors and effectively manage companies from investment to exit.
GLG Research is the first primary research provider in Greater China. Based in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, our dedicated team of 100 professionals has built our network to 25,000 experts in China. Key partnerships with the Research Center of SASAC, Ushi.com, Bloomberg, and representation from 100+ industry trade associations in China enrolled into the GLG Councils give us unparalleled reach for PE/VC firms focused on this market.
In Asia, we have 200 research professionals responsible for identifying the right expert to answer our clients' questions efficiently and confidentially. Based across eight offices in key markets, these local research teams leverage a global network of 300,000 individuals - including 45,000+ in Asia.
For more information, visit glgresearch.com, call us at +852 2501 0012 or email Matthew Creedon, Head of Asia Business Development at mcreedon@glgroup.com
AVCAL represents and promotes the long term interests of the private equity and venture capital industry in Australia.
We work to ensure a favourable environment for growth in sustainable equity investment and entrepreneurship. We fulfil this purpose by creating a forum for our members, being a single voice with government, regulators and the public through providing research and by facilitating networking and training programs throughout Australia.
Our association is overseen by a Council of 14 industry participants from the private equity and venture capital industries. The Council is supported by a range of specific working groups that provide input and guidance on specific issues and a secretariat headed by the industry spokesperson/CEO and is headquartered in Sydney, NSW.
In addition to supporting and promoting the industry, we periodically select and support appropriate philanthropy partners in Australia by providing them a distribution mechanism for corporate awareness. We are working towards encouraging principles of responsible investment (economic, socially aware and environmental) to our members.
If you are looking for capital, please check our detailed information below. AVCAL is an industry association, we do not provide capital.
AVCAL are associate members of the IGCC.
Beijing Private Equity Association (BPEA) was established on Jun 20, 2008
Until now, BPEA has 83 members, which managed over 320 billions, our members including top China PE/VC institutions such as, Hopu Investments Management Co., Ltd., Hony Capital and CITIC Private Equity Funds Management Co., Ltd. etc.
BPEA committed to:
Promote the issuance of preferential policies for PE industry
Build the self-regulatory discipline of PE industry
Safeguard the legitimate rights of members
Research development trends of PE industry
Train relevant professional people
Cooperate with domestic and oversea institution
BPEA Service Center:
BPEA provide services for industrial and relevant people: professional consultation and guidance, fund registration and recording, business meeting, training and so on.
For more information, please visit: http://www.bpea.net.cn/
Or contact :
Jenny Chen
Tel:+86（10)-88087202
Email: kmchen@bpea.net.cn
Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (HKVCA), established in 1987, is the oldest industry Association in Asia. It represents institutional investors engaged in the venture capital / private equity industry at all levels - from seed, startup, growth, buyouts and restructuring - investing in the Asia-Pacific region. HKVCA's mission is to stimulate a vibrant venture capital and private equity industry in Asia while promoting the role of member firms in value creation, innovation and economic development. It works for the high standards in industry professional ethics, international best practices and standards; provides a forum for networking and experience sharing for its members; and represents the common interests and views of its members before governmental and other relevant bodies. The Association organizes an active program of luncheons talks, seminars and conferences, delegations, joint activities with the government and trade bodies, and networking with other business groups on a local and international level.
The Institutional Limited Partners Association is a not-for-profit association committed to serving limited partner investors in the global private equity industry by providing a forum for facilitating value-added communication, enhancing education in the asset class and promoting research and standards in the private equity industry. ILPA has over 240 institutional member organizations that collectively manage approximately $1 trillion of private equity assets. For a copy of the ILPA Private Equity Principles or for more information about ILPA, please visit http://ilpa.org.
Shanghai Private Equity Association
Shanghai Private Equity Association（"SHPEA"）,formerly Shanghai Foreign Direct Investment Fund Association, was established on 7th April,2004. The association is a non-profit organization founded by international private equity funds and their managing entities, international institutional investors, relevant professional service providers and investment promotion organizations. Now SHPEA has around 60 members and its main functions are:
- Facilitating deal sourcing, matchmaking and fund raising
- Hosting international forum, seminars and workshops on private equity
- Organizing the training in the area of private equity
- Releasing information and research report related to private equity
ISI Emerging Markets (www.securities.com) is a pioneer of high-value emerging market business and financial information, with the Internet as its distribution channel where over 10,000+ users in Asia use the online service. ISI Emerging Markets is headquartered in New York and has 29 offices around the world.
We partner with a range of customers like private equity firms, venture capitalists, investment bankers, brokerage firms, management consultancies, banks, and other diversified companies for their business and financial requirements.
ISI Emerging Markets aggregates hard-to-get information from premium sources on the basis of business news, company financials for private & public listed company, research on companies, M&A & PE deals across all the sectors, in-depth Industry research for more than 100 sectors along with the Macro-economic and Financial market information of the country. A one stop consolidated resource for information from more than 20,000 sources.
