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Asian School Chain Founder Seeks $300 Million for PE Buyout Fund

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 20 August 2026, 00:00 UTC By Megawati Wijaya 1 min read
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A newly launched private equity firm is seeking up to $300 million for its debut fund to acquire school assets across Asia and the Middle East, the latest attempt to capitalize on demand from rich families for quality education.

A newly launched private equity firm is seeking up to $300 million for its debut fund to acquire school assets across Asia and the Middle East, the latest attempt to capitalize on demand from rich families for quality education.
Asian School Chain (ORG) PE Buyout Fund (ORG) Asia (LOCATION) the Middle East (LOCATION)
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