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  • Meet Japan’s next generation of emerging managers
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 11 February 2026

    From Japan Post Bank’s former private equity head to a buyout shop delivering 4.4x, PEI presents a rundown of seven managers you should probably get to know.

  • Side Letter: Money in or money out?
    Private Equity News & AnalysisStaff Writer- 12 May 2025

    New data suggests NAV loans are rarely used to massage DPI. Plus: a $23 billion pension has tweaked its PE allocation to get ahead of potential liquidity challenges; and a Japanese buyout firm completes an MBO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Why everyone’s talking about Japan
    Staff Writer- 1 April 2025

    Returns from private equity are some of the highest in the world.

  • Side Letter: Japan Post's $6bn PE hike
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 19 February 2025

    Japan's biggest private equity investor has seen its portfolio grow by another $6 billion. Plus: Why firms shouldn't get complacent about compliance under Trump; and a US pension bemoans its PE performance. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: Trump's carry crusade
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 10 February 2025

    President Donald Trump is revisiting the idea of closing private equity's carried interest 'loophole'. Plus: APAC investors are most bullish on private equity returns; and Chicago Teachers is seeking to shed PE exposure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: LPs come downmarket
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 5 August 2024

    NYSTRS is the latest institutional giant to lean more heavily into small- and mid-cap fund strategies. Plus: Blue Owl is $1 billion closer to the final close on its flagship GP stakes fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Side Letter: HKVCA takeaways
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 20 May 2024

    Dispatches from the Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association's Greater China Private Equity Summit this morning. Plus: Thailand's pension giant is pushing further into PE. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Japan’s ORIX Life taps private assets head to lead new US investment arm
    InvestorsAlex Lynn- 13 March 2024

    Kiyosei Sugioka has been seconded to New York to serve as head of ORIX Life Investments, according to a memo seen by PEI.

  • Side Letter: Cathay Life's $1.2bn sale
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 11 March 2024

    A Taiwan life insurer is selling a $1.2 billion portfolio ahead of regulatory changes. Plus: what the SEC's new ESG rule could mean for private markets; and Inflexion raises a hefty minority fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Japanese buyout shop seeks to nearly quadruple next flagship
    Private Equity News & AnalysisKatrina Lau- 20 February 2024

    Tokyo-based Basic Capital Management is back in the market for its latest strategy after a nearly four-year hiatus since its last flagship.