Carmela Mendoza
The world's second-biggest sovereign wealth fund shed its 11-year investment in the US private equity giant. Is this the end of the road for the partnership?
Khazanah Nasional's managing director says investors and management teams need to utilise technology to boost productivity and deliver shareholder value.
The Asian private equity industry, now more than two decades old, is seeing less passive, growth investors and more of the 'big boys' playing an active role in portfolio company growth.
The fund is 50% larger than its 2014-vintage predecessor.
Datuk Ben Chan will relocate from Beijing to Hong Kong for the role of a regional managing director at the Canadian pension.
Asia’s improved macro climate and the pressure to deploy dry powder drove record fundraising, deal values and exit values for 2017.
The firm’s over $370m investment in Techcombank came from two of its global funds, the Warburg Pincus Private Equity XII and the Financial Sector Fund.
In search of dealflow and LP capital, private equity firms and professionals are heading east.
Applicants must make a minimum 1% GP commitment of the total fund size.
The Japanese buyout firm wants to raise almost $1bn for its fifth Japan fund and second Korea fund, Private Equity International has learned.