Apollo Nears Deal to Buy Covis Pharma From Cerberus

Apollo Nears Deal to Buy Covis Pharma From Cerberus

U.S. buyout firm Apollo Global Management Inc. is nearing a deal to buy closely-held drugmaker Covis Pharma Holdings Sarl from rival private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management for more than $700 million, according to people familiar with the matter. Talks are at...
Private equity firm EQT to expand Asia-Pacific operations

Private equity firm EQT to expand Asia-Pacific operations

Ken Wong, head of EQT Australia and New Zealand, will relocate from Singapore to head up office Swedish private equity firm EQT is expanding its operations in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Sydney. The new branch will be led by Ken Wong,...
Bankers in Asia brace for a virus-related deal drought

Bankers in Asia brace for a virus-related deal drought

Bankers in Asia are bracing for a deal drought as efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus epidemic have put key meetings and roadshows on hold. Several auctions of assets are facing delays or re-assessments and preparations for potential Chinese initial public...