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Four things Japanese investors want to see from prospective GPs

LPs at PDI’s Tokyo Forum last week outlined their expectations around transparency, tax structuring, reporting and GP ownership.

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How JST’s $69bn university fund plans to build its alts portfolio

Speaking at affiliate title Private Debt Investor’s Tokyo Forum, alternatives head Tadasu Matsuo outlined JST's plans for geographic diversification, sectoral focus and mitigating the J-curve.

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JST’s Tomita: GP ‘winners and losers’ will become clear

The private equity head at Japan’s ¥10trn university endowment tells PEI how the fund views private markets in the current environment, and why it’s bullish on secondaries.

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Japan’s $81bn endowment faces hiring 'challenge' as it targets debut fund commitments

The Japan Science and Technology Agency's university endowment will initially rely on gatekeepers until it has enough internal resources to invest directly, PE head Yasuyuki Tomita tells PEI.

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NameJob titleLocationEmail
user imageMr. Kita Masakazu
Job titleChief Investment Officer
LocationTokyo, Japan
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user imageMs. Miki Ogawa
Job titleSenior Manager, Private Equity
LocationTokyo, Japan
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user imageMr. Naoya Sugimoto
Job titleCo-Chief Investment Officer
LocationTokyo, Japan
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user imageMr. Tadasu Matsuo
Job titleManaging Director, Head of Alternative Investments
LocationTokyo, Japan
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