Warburg Pincus has plans to launch a second China-Southeast Asia fund.
The firm filed an SEC Form D for Warburg Pincus China-Southeast Asia II, which aims to raise $4.25 billion in equity. The offering document was filed on May 24, 2019.
This will be the firm’s first vehicle with a dedicated focus on Southeast Asia. The firm’s firm first China-focused fund Warburg Pincus China closed in 2016 with $2 billion in equity commitments.
Warburg Pincus’s new China fund also will invest alongside the firm’s latest global private equity fund, Global Growth Fund, which is currently raising more than $13 billion.
It will invest in early-stage and start-up companies to later-stage companies, specifically in healthcare, logistics, e-commerce, technology, consumer and retail and businesses focused on environmental improvements and protections.
