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Japan Special: Is the sun finally rising on Japanese private equity?The Japanese market has long held tantalising opportunities for private equity, but it’s only in the past few years that deals have started to come through.
PEI Awards 2018: Asia-Pacific winnersWho won what in Asia-Pacific, including awards for China, Australasia and Japan.
Asian GPs to prioritise geographic expansionAsia-Pacific managers are putting stronger emphasis on diversifying their asset base to gain exposure to faster growing markets, according to a survey by Dechert.
Japan’s Marunouchi Capital closes second fund short of targetThe Mitsubishi Corporation-backed manager raised about $830m to invest in large-scale corporate carve-outs and succession-led deals.
Japan's mid-market: Ready for take-offRiding a wave of fundraising and dealmaking, the Japanese mid-market is gathering pace.
Japan: Seven key trendsA surge in both fundraising and deal volume is being hailed as a ‘golden era’ for Japan’s private equity industry.
Trends of the Year: the rise of JapanWith structural changes in place, increased appetite from LPs and strong dealflow, Japan will continue to be a major market for private equity.
GPIF to explore using AI for long-term asset managementThe world’s largest pension fund has hired Sony Computer Science Laboratories to look into incorporating artificial intelligence in its investment operations.
OpEx Awards: Meet the judgesAn influential panel of industry experts from across three regions assessed the relative merits of the submissions.
OpEx Awards 2017: Cerberus learns to BowlmorCerberus Capital Management throws a strike with Bowlmor AMF.