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- The case for separate accounts
Multi-strategy managers are vying for SMA money, with KKR reportedly in line to land a $3bn whopper.
- GIC and Jack Ma-backed group invest in HK insurer
GIC’s investment in MassMutual Asia comes only weeks after it upped its stake in the UK-based pensions provider Rothesay Life.
- Blackstone buys US midstream advisory
The buyout firm has acquired Harvest Fund Advisors, which focuses on MLPs and manages about $10bn.
- Apollo shares boost CalPERS’ PE portfolio
Apollo’s stock, which falls under the growth and expansion strategy in the pension plan’s private equity portfolio, grew nearly 75% in the year ended 30 June.
- GIC, Blackstone up stake in UK pension provider
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Blackstone are acquiring Goldman Sachs’ shareholding in Rothesay Life.
- Liquid gold: indexing private equity
The active versus passive debate has raged for years in the traditional asset management industry. With the development of increasingly accurate investible indices, could it soon be relevant to private equity?
- EY: APAC PE acquisitions getting larger
Deal values are expected to stay high this year, with majority of buyouts in the consumer space, according to a report from EY.
- Thoma Bravo seeks $750m for first private credit fund
The buyout firm is just the latest in a string of technology specialists to launch a debt arm.
- Global PE firms take on developed Asia
Buyers active in Asia are changing their geographic focus and deal types, eyeing larger transactions in Japan, South Korea and Australia.
- What will the next recession mean for secondaries?
With many predicting an economic downturn, we examine the lessons from the global financial crisis and how firms are reacting a decade on.