Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

KKR’s Bae: ‘Our best returns are in Japanese PE'

Japan is the firm’s second-largest destination for PE deployment, co-chief Joseph Bae told delegates at the HKMA’s 2024 Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit.

3 min read · 20 November 2024

Hamilton Lane's Rogers: Trump victory could thaw PE exit markets

A ‘multipolar world' may also drive investment opportunities in Asia-Pacific, executive co-chair Hartley Rogers tells PEI.

3 min read · 14 November 2024

The breakout moment for stablecoins is here

Stripe's $1.1bn acquisition of Bridge signals more mainstream acceptance of stablecoins among fintech players, especially those eyeing scale-up opportunities in developing markets.

7 min read · 06 November 2024

Asian GPs hope for a SEA change

Southeast Asia, once touted as the continent’s next big thing in private equity, is struggling to live up to expectations. What’s holding the region back?

10 min read · 04 November 2024

Rising Stars 2025: Send in your nominations

The sixth annual Rising Stars celebrates the achievements of people under the age of 40 in the venture capital industry. The deadline for nominations is November 15.

3 min read · 24 October 2024

Chinese healthcare specialist HighLight expands overseas focus

The growth investor will deploy more than 20% of its most recent USD-denominated flagship outside of Mainland China, chief executive Steven Wang told PEI.

4 min read · 22 October 2024

China’s GPs pivot to operational value creation

A muted IPO market and weakened LP appetite have prompted China’s GPs to enter reset mode.

2 min read · 03 October 2024

Number Crunch: PE's chemical imbalance

The global chemicals industry experienced a slump following the pandemic, though PE's share of the market is holding steady.

3 min read · 24 September 2024

Roundtable: APAC’s slowdown belies emerging bright spots

While LP appetites for China are somewhat diminished, excitement is growing around India and Japan.

10 min read · 02 September 2024

Ham Lane: US investors have never received an APAC risk premium

Asia-Pacific's lack of a risk premium does not mean it has underperformed, according to Hamilton Lane co-chief executive Juan Delgado-Moreira and co-head of Asia investments Collwyn Tan.

3 min read · 12 August 2024

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