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Investors in Asia see ‘true alpha’ returns amid market volatilityUnder-penetrated private assets are seen to be creating such returns in the region.
Private market investors in Asia are seeing investments with ‘true alpha’ returns — the excess return of an asset than its benchmark — despite the ongoing market volatility, according to some of the region’s top investors. “What we see in Asia, and what some investors are looking for in Asia, is what we call true… Continue reading Investors in Asia see ‘true alpha’ returns amid market volatilityUnder-penetrated private assets are seen to be creating such returns in the region.
PE Digest: Gaja Capital eyes IPO; TA Associates invests in Vee HealthtekGaja has reportedly roped in IIFL Capital to advise on the potential offering.
Domestic PE firm Gaja Capital is reportedly considering a market debut while TA Associates has invested in health tech firm Vee Healthtek. PE firm Gaja Capital eyes IPO Domestic private equity (PE) firm Gaja Capital is weighing a public market debut, which will make it the first standalone investor in the country to explore the… Continue reading PE Digest: Gaja Capital eyes IPO; TA Associates invests in Vee HealthtekGaja has reportedly roped in IIFL Capital to advise on the potential offering.
SG’s CapitaLand picks up GP stakes in SC Capital Partners for $214mThe real estate asset manager will acquire the remaining 60% stake in the SG-based …
Singapore’s CapitaLand Investment is purchasing a 40% stake in pan-Asia real estate fund SC Capital Partners for S$280 million ($214 million) to bolster its investment management capabilities. The real estate asset manager, part of Temasek-owned conglomerate CapitaLand Group, will acquire the remaining stake in the Singapore-based general partner in phases, according to an announcement on… Continue reading SG’s CapitaLand picks up GP stakes in SC Capital Partners for $214mThe real estate asset manager will acquire the remaining 60% stake in the SG-based …
The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you
Screen size: 11 inches or 13 inches | Display resolution: 2420 x 1668 (11-inch), 2752 x 2064 (13-inch) | Storage: Up to 2TB | RAM: Up to 16GB | Weight: 0.98 pounds (11-inch), 1.28 pounds (13-inch) | Battery life: Up to 10 hours | Front camera: 12MP | Rear camera: 12MP Read our full Apple… Continue reading The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you
SG logistics startup Locad raises $9m and other SE Asia dealsLocad’s pre-Series B round was co-anchored by Global Ventures and Reefknot Investments.
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China’s embodied AI startup Galbot pockets another $69m in strategic roundExisting shareholders including IDG Capital, MPC, and others also re-upped i…
Galbot, an embodied artificial intelligence (AI) startup in China, has pocketed another 500 million yuan ($69 million) in a strategic funding round, shortly after closing its angel round in June. The round roped in a consortium of investors including Hengxu Capital, which is affiliated with state-owned automobile maker SAIC Motor Corp; Hong Kong Investment Corporation… Continue reading China’s embodied AI startup Galbot pockets another $69m in strategic roundExisting shareholders including IDG Capital, MPC, and others also re-upped i…
SEA Digest: Oneteam raises seed round; Solarvest launches programme in VietnamOneteam’s funding round was led by Wavemaker Ventures.
Oneteam has raised $2.6 million in a seed funding round, while Malaysia-listed Solarvest Holdings Berhad has launched its Powervest solar financing programme in Vietnam. Singapore’s Oneteam raises $2.6m seed funding Oneteam, a Singapore-based startup that addresses pressing issues in the SME sector, has raised S$3.5 million ($2.6 million) in a seed funding round, according to… Continue reading SEA Digest: Oneteam raises seed round; Solarvest launches programme in VietnamOneteam’s funding round was led by Wavemaker Ventures.
Honda deploys Peterbilt 579EV electric semi out of Alabama plant
A new, all electric Peterbilt 579EV is in-service at Honda’s Lincoln, Alabama assembly plant, where it’s busy transporting newly-built Honda cars from the plant to a nearby railhead for shipment to dealers across the country. Part of a pilot program between Honda, Alabama Power, and Virginia Transportation Corp., the new electric semi truck will help… Continue reading Honda deploys Peterbilt 579EV electric semi out of Alabama plant
Corporate America is investing in record levels of solar and storage
Corporate America is investing in clean energy at record levels, with tech giants taking the top spots for users of solar. Meta, Google, and Amazon are leading the charge in solar and battery storage adoption, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA’s) latest “Solar Means Business” report. Meta continues to hold the title of… Continue reading Corporate America is investing in record levels of solar and storage