Within China's private equity realm, 15 firms identified by Reuters were either founded by a princeling, or have employed princelings in senior roles. That’s because the son of … Private equity's princeling with the Midas touch Grandson of ex-president Jiang Zemin has a knack for landing lucrative deals, including a stake in Alibaba expected to deliver a big pay day Reuters Within China's private equity realm, 15 firms identified by Reuters were either founded by a princeling, or have employed princelings in senior roles.

Princeling of private equity A firm co-founded by the grandson of China’s former leader landed a sweet deal in a state-controlled sector of the economy. Alvin Jiang, the princeling of private equity. When a US presidential candidate’s son with Chinese private equity connections stirs up accusations of impropriety, the questionable merits of princeling funds appear more muddled than ever, Greater China, North America, Fundraising, GPs, China, USA, BHR Partners Banks and private equity firms were jockeying to get a piece of the $1.6 billion stake that Cinda was offering to strategic investors ahead of its initial public offering.

Nepoch Capital, a new private equity firm founded by the son of a former member of China's politburo, has launched the first 'princeling' fundraising since the … Between them, these funds have raised at least $17.5 billion for investment since 1999. Princeling with a Midas touch. Few private equity (PE) firms systematically focus on pricing transformations, though such programs can create substantial value.

Private equity, featuring deals that are often by their nature opaque, has proven to be a natural haven for them. ― Reuters pic . Posted on April 10, 2014 by Times of News.

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Within China's private equity realm, 15 firms identified by Reuters were either founded by a princeling, or have employed princelings in senior roles. But mixed investors pronounced Alibaba and Cinda are not all that lures them to Boyu. Princelings have an established association with private equity investing in China, and the belief that princeling-linked funds have the political connections to gain access to the best deals — like Alibaba — remains attractive to investors, particularly as China’s economic growth …

Now, many in the industry are flocking to invest with Alvin Jiang CHINA GETTING THE GOODS: Boyu’s purchase of a substantial stake in Sunrise Duty Free showed Jiang Zemin’s grandson could gain access to a state-controlled sector. Private equity, featuring deals that are often by their nature opaque, has proven to be a natural haven for them. Banks and private equity firms were jockeying to get a piece of the $1.6 billion stake that Cinda was offering to strategic investors ahead of its initial public offering. The 28-year-old wears black-framed glasses perched on cheeks still round with youth.