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LPs go direct for GP stakesInstitutional investors are voicing an interest in stepping outside the familiar fund structure to invest directly in GPs. The move could change the GP stakes market and create a new class of shareholders.
Why GP-led secondaries will gain traction in APAC this yearGP-led deals in the region remained a fraction of the global market in 2025.
Investcorp’s head of PE: 'Nobody is forced to invest in a CV'The Gulf’s biggest private equity firm has been actively using continuation vehicles across its Europe tech strategy this year, says Daniel Lopez-Cruz.
Side Letter: Schwarzman on Biden's softer tone, Goldman's $4bn PE salesBlackstone's Stephen Schwarzman says the Biden administration is likely to adopt a softer tone towards China. Plus: the world's second largest SWF streamlines its direct investing processes and Partners Group reports a spike in realisations. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
CIC to increase exposure to overseas alternativesThe Chinese state fund is planning to allocate 45% of its overseas portfolio towards alternatives and direct investments.
Chinese SWFs to continue pursuit of overseas assetsGeographic targets are the Belt and Road Initiative’s countries, US and Europe, according to the latest Sovereign Wealth Funds Report by IE Business School.
CIC's head departsThe Chinese sovereign wealth fund's leader stepped down.
- CIC chairman steps down – reports
Ding Xuedong, who set up the Chinese sovereign wealth fund’s direct investment unit in 2015, has left his post after close to four years with CIC.
- CIC boosts co-investments to bolster returns
The Chinese sovereign wealth fund said its share of private equity co-investments and club deals rose in 2015 as the outlook for returns dimmed amid 'ever-growing downside risks' in global markets.