Private Equity
PEI caught up with J-STAR partner Tatsuya Yumoto and IR principal Kenta Shima to discuss plans for its fifth flagship fund, which closed on $576m last week.
3 min read · 04 May 2022
North American GPs accounted for 89% of Petershill Partners' invested capital as of end-December, with the remainder in Europe, according to its maiden full-year earnings.
3 min read · 20 April 2022
A tumultuous 2021 saw records set in deal and exit value, while US listings of Chinese companies tumbled due to regulatory upheaval, the report found.
4 min read · 30 March 2022
A host of private markets participants have flocked to Asia-Pacific in recent years as the size and depth of its private wealth community soars.
3 min read · 16 March 2022
Managers are utilising mechanisms such as convertible debt instruments, put options and minimum returns to mitigate uncertainty over exits.
4 min read · 02 March 2022
Chinese private equity firms are tweaking their sector focus to help legislate against regulatory uncertainty.
3 min read · 12 January 2022
A host of potential entrants to the double-digit fund club, a raft of fund closes below target and an influx of Indian investment are on the cards in the year ahead.
4 min read · 04 January 2022
Ascentium founder and former Credit Suisse boss James Lee will become head of Blue Owl’s institutional sales team in Asia, per a statement seen exclusively by PEI.
2 min read · 10 December 2021
Experts from CVC Capital Partners, TPG and Pantheon weigh in on the top issues facing value creation practitioners.
3 min read · 02 December 2021
In 2020, start-ups in the region raised in excess of $8.2bn, more than five times the $1.6bn VCs poured into SEA companies in 2015, according to PitchBook, and 2021 is set to be another record year for local investments.
3 min read · 22 November 2021