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Japanese public-to-private opportunities are there for the takingTokyo Stock Exchange reforms are presenting take-private opportunities for GPs, including KKR.
Appetite grows for Japan’s maturing PE marketInternational GPs and LPs increasingly view Japan as one of the hottest growth markets for private equity as it gets lifted by macro tailwinds.
PE sets its sights on Japan's 'sizeable' take-private opportunityTokyo Stock Exchange reforms are presenting buying opportunities for GPs including KKR, a conference has heard.
After many false dawns, PE dealmaking is on the rise in JapanPEI asks what has unblocked the deal pipeline and explores how firms are getting transactions across the line.
Side Letter: Ares' mega-inflows; AlpInvest's above-$10bn target; Bluestone's sporting chanceAres doesn't seem fazed by a challenging private equity fundraising environment. Plus: AlpInvest has set a healthy target for its next secondaries programme; and yet another sports firm has thrown its hat in the ring. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
EQT eyes €12bn for long-hold and Asia strategiesThe firm launched a longer-hold PE strategy early this year and is readying a similar vehicle focused on core infrastructure.
EQT collects €15.6bn in second-largest haul for Europe-based firmThe Scandinavian firm gathered roughly 40% more for EQT IX than its 2017-vintage predecessor and has deployed nearly half of the fund.
Side Letter: Could Reddit short squeezes affect PE?Silver Lake has benefitted from Reddit's crusade against Wall Street short sellers. Plus: Abraaj's Arif Naqvi loses his extradition battle and EQT sets up shop in Tokyo. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
EQT to build PE investment team in new Tokyo officeThe firm expects to base up to six investment professionals in Tokyo, including several local hires, Simon Griffiths, head of private equity Asia-Pacific, told PEI.
Aberdeen Standard to ramp up co-investments globallyThe newly-merged investment business of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life Investments is seeking to boost its exposure to co-investments and increase its focus on investing in smaller GP deals.