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Ex-Noah CIO resurfaces at Legend CapitalPV Wang has joined early stage and venture firm Legend Capital as its chief operating officer.
China’s Legend Capital plots 'strategic' fund for large-ticket LPs – exclusiveThe firm is also raising capital for its eighth flagship fund and second healthcare fund, targeting more than $1bn for both vehicles.
57 Stars seeks over $1bn in double fundraise – exclusiveThe emerging markets-focused fund of funds is seeking around $100m for its debut impact vehicle.
Africa special: currency risk is the biggest concern for LPsCDC, South Suez and 57 Stars discuss the risks – and returns – of investing in Africa.
Making lemonade in the squeezed fund of funds marketThe fund of funds market has been under pressure in recent years, so differentiation is the key.
HarbourVest to back Innova restructuringThe deal involves the Polish private equity firm's 2010-vintage fund and investors have the option to sell or roll over into a new vehicle.
Apis closes debut fund on $287mThe Africa and south Asia finance sector specialist has deployed almost half the fund, which had an initial target of $250m.
- LP Radar: April 2015
See the latest private equity LP updates, including allocation changes and people moves
- Guardian Life’s Turner steps down
Head of private equity David Turner is retiring seven years after starting the insurance company’s private equity arm.
- Mid Europa sets sight on first close
The Eastern European-focused firm, which is targeting €1bn with a €1.25bn hard-cap, is likely to reach a first close in the next few months.