Tag: Private Equity

Ascent Capital fund closes with USD 88 million

Ascent Capital has closed its Myanmar-focused fund after raising USD 88 million over two years. The Singapore-registered, Myanmar-facing firm launched the Ascent Growth Myanmar Fund (AGMF) in the first quarter of 2018 with a goal of between USD 50 an

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Myanmar Strategic Holdings raises funds from Verlinvest, expands to Vietnam

Myanmar Strategic Holdings (MSH), a leading developer and operator of a portfolio of consumer-focused assets (hospitality, education and more recently security services), operating in Myanmar since its economy re-opened in 2013, has announced that it

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Anthem Asia invests over USD 1 mn in local agri business

Myanmar-focused private equity firm Anthem Asia announced on Friday it invested over USD 1 million in an early-stage agri-business Shan Orchard Myanmar Ltd. This is the first investment from its USD 50-million Myanmar SME Venture Fund. The company is

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Myanmar-focused investment fund to be launched

Singaporean firm Ascent Capital Partners has launched a private equity fund focusing on Myanmar businesses in a range of sectors. Partners include a Myanmar firm, as well as a number of other high-profile investors. The Ascent Myanmar Growth Fund (AM

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Anthem Asia raises USD 34.5 million fund

Yangon-based investment group Anthem Asia has announced that its debut fund, Anthem Asia Myanmar SME Venture Fund, has raised USD 34.5 million in commitments from three institutional investors, according to a report in the Myanmar Times. The fund, wh

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