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India is most attractive emerging market for LPs

The country has steadily climbed to the top spot over the past three years, and is now considered the most attractive emerging market for GP investment in the next 12 months, according to a recent survey.

2 min read · 17 May 2017

Panama SWF mulls foray into alternatives

The Fondo de Ahorro de Panama is currently studying what parts of the alternative asset universe would best fit its risk profile.

1 min read · 17 May 2017

Co-investment is a ‘mixed bag’ for LPs, says Coller US head

<span lang="EN-US">Investors with small in-house staff are having to ‘blindly follow’ their managers into co-investments, according to Frank Morgan, president of the firm’s US business.</span>

2 min read · 17 May 2017

Cybersecurity: beware of rampant ransomware

Ransomware is a type of cyberattack that has been on a rise recently and private equity firms and their investors aren’t immune to it. Here’s how to prepare.

2 min read · 15 May 2017

Who are the ultra-high-net worth investors?

KKR recently conducted a survey to better understand the dynamics in the ultra-high-net-worth investor market and how they approach the alternative asset class.

2 min read · 15 May 2017

Onex targets $6.5bn for Fund V

<p>The Toronto-based firm will contribute nearly a third of the capital, making it the largest investor in the fund.<br /></p>

2 min read · 12 May 2017

OMERS Ventures raises C$300m for growth tech investing

The venture capital arm of the Canadian pension plan now has C$800m in assets under management.

1 min read · 11 May 2017

Letter from LA

Representatives of some of the private equity industry's most influential organisations, including CalSTRS, OTPP, Blackstone and the Carlyle Group, discussed the state of the asset class, with five main themes emerging from the Milken Institute Global Conference.

4 min read · 08 May 2017

GPIF’s CIO: ‘ESG is very important for our investments’

The Japanese pension plan expects all its investment managers to integrate ESG in their investment decision making, Hiromichi Mizuno explained at the Milken Institute Global Conference on Wednesday.

2 min read · 05 May 2017

At Milken, private equity firms push for deregulation

Panellists at the 2017 Milken conference such as Blackstone's Tony James said financial regulation has choked growth in recent years, while China Investment Corporation noted policy affected direct investment.

2 min read · 02 May 2017

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