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  • Japan Post Bank eyes more co-investments and club deals
    PEI Staff- 14 September 2017

    The Japan's biggest PE investor sets sight on more co-investment in the increasingly competitive PE market.

  • Japan Post Bank’s PE appetite
    Alex Lynn- 13 September 2017

    The $1.9trn investor has tweaked its alternatives strategy amid growing competition in the Japanese private equity market.

  • Japan Post Bank seeks domestic co-investments – exclusive
    InvestorsCarmela Mendoza- 6 September 2017

    The $1.9trn investor is ramping up co-investments with mid-market managers in its domestic market as improving corporate governance among Japanese companies is opening up carve-out opportunities.

  • GPIF ends its alternatives wait
    Carmela Mendoza- 11 May 2017

    GPIF is recruiting alternatives managers for investments in Japan and abroad; this is likely to have a profound effect on the local market.

  • Greener on the other side
    PEI Staff- 30 March 2017

    Responsible investing is gaining traction in the US as a driver of returns. As we find in this preview of our April edition, this is a good point in the cycle to take note.

  • Japan Post Insurance launches alternatives unit
    Carmela Mendoza- 12 October 2016

    The Japanese insurer’s decision to create an alternatives division follows sister company Japan Post Bank’s move last December to establish a private equity division, as part of its efforts to diversify beyond domestic bonds.

  • Japan Special: Is 2016 the year?(1)
    Adam Le- 12 October 2016

    Every year the private equity community in Japan hopes for increased dealflow and for its institutional investors to enter the asset class. In 2016, the hope is stronger than ever.

  • Japan Special: Is 2016 the year?
    Adam Le- 12 October 2016

    Every year the private equity community in Japan hopes for increased dealflow and for its institutional investors to enter the asset class. In 2016, the hope is stronger than ever.

  • Japan Post Insurance launches alternatives unit
    Carmela Mendoza- 28 September 2016

    The Japanese insurer’s decision to create an alternatives division follows sister company Japan Post Bank’s move last December to establish a private equity division, as part of its efforts to diversify beyond domestic bonds.

  • Tapping Japan’s $3trn war chest - commentary
    Adam Le- 21 March 2016

    Secondaries Investor editor Adam Le describes the untapped potential of Japanese secondaries.