PEI Staff
CalPERS' fourth CIO since 2014 comes from an institution without significant pedigree in private equity. Plus: European software specialist Main Capital holds a double close; and Intermediate Capital Group has raised $1bn for LP-leds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
GGV Capital Asia has rebranded after the firm's decision to split its Asian and Western business units last year. Plus: placement veteran Kelly DePonte has launched his own consultancy; and insights from an ILPA gathering. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Consolidating small and mid-sized Japanese companies is an effective value creation strategy that can also attract talent in a tight labour market, say J-STAR’s Yuki Kashiyama, Huan Zhao and Norio Adachi
An influx of managers coming to Japan has led to increased competition for Japanese PE talent, says Tokyo-based Atlas Recruitment’s Gavin Smith.
Inside: Blackstone’s co-CIOs Lionel Assant and Kenneth Caplan talk exclusively to PEI about the manager’s future; Profiles of the private equity scenes in Taiwan, Japan and India; Who said what ay PEI NEXUS 2024 in Orlando; Plus much more…
Inside: Why Japan’s private equity market is attracting more international interest; How GP-led deals pose a unique challenge for the Japanese market; Expert comment from industry leaders; Plus much more…
Monday is a public holiday in the UK, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, L Catterton has launched a vehicle targeting Indian consumer assets; and tech platforms are seeking to capitalise on private equity's fundraising challenges. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Partners Group's Asia chairman says China's domestic private market could yield opportunities for overseas firms. Plus: does the bargaining power really lie with LPs? Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TPG is planning to pursue a smaller number of larger, higher quality deals. Plus: Primavera's founder remains "cautiously optimistic" about the Chinese market; and why secondaries is in the "decade of capitalisation". Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Kaiser Permanente is (once again) the latest LP giant to shop a hefty private equity portfolio. Plus: Hong Kong investment firm Sun Hung Kai & Co says its China portfolio was impacted by "weak sentiment" and impact firms can't agree on a definition. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.