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Nov 9, 2023 | avcj.com | Tim Burroughs

Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Asia-based private equity firms are assigning more dedicated resources to environment, social, and governance (ESG) programmes, but policy changes have slowed in the past 12 months, in part due to concerns raised internally and by LPs, according to a survey by Morrison & Foerster. More than 40% of respondents in the survey – conducted in conjunction with AVCJ – have both an ESG committee and a dedicated ESG specialist on staff,...

Nov 9, 2023 | avcj.com | Justin Niessner

Insight Partners has led a USD 50m round for Australia’s Roller, a venue management software provider specializing in family fun parks. It follows an AUD 28.2m (USD 18m) round in December last year featuring Partners For Growth and Acadian Software, a software-focused private equity investor in the US.

Nov 8, 2023 | avcj.com | Justin Niessner

It follows a JPY 2.7bn tranche last June from SBI Investment, UB Ventures, Dimension, Mizuho Capital, MUFG Innovation Partners, and government investor Japan Investment Corporation. Three months earlier,...

Nov 8, 2023 | avcj.com | Justin Niessner

Japanese private equity firm Integral Corporation has sold most of its remaining position in Skymark Airlines, the budget air carrier it took public in December last year. Integral, which had a 20% stake in the company as of March, is offloading 13% to Suzuyo Holdings, a conglomerate with aviation interests. The private equity firm acquired a 50.1% stake in Skymark in...

Nov 8, 2023 | avcj.com | Tim Burroughs

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