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HK’s Gaw eyes Gulf ‘retrenching’ with new growth fundGulf capital that was previously earmarked for the US or Europe could be redirected towards home countries, Andrei Rotaru, head of Middle East private equity, tells PEI.
KKR sees $100bn potential in Arctos acquisition'We really like the idea of building a secondary platform with a blank sheet of paper,' KKR CFO Rob Lewin said on the firm’s Q4 2025 earnings call.
Tokenisation is 'perfect product' for semi-liquids – Moonfare founderThe conversion of fund stakes into tradable digital securities will allow more individual investors to access all types of private equity funds, Steffen Pauls tells PEI.
Key trends in PE’s private wealth pushRecord-high financial holdings are driving individual investors towards private markets in search of better returns.
KKR’s Bae: APAC will generate half our PE distributions this yearJapan is KKR’s second-largest private equity investment destination, with India also in the top four, co-chief Joseph Bae told an HKMA event in Hong Kong.
Seven deals signal PE’s rising appetite for patient engagement platformsPrivate equity is zeroing in on healthtech investments that focus on technology-driven patient support.
Democratisation & Transparency: How alternative assets are readying for individual investorsOpening up alternative assets to non-institutional investors, from HNWIs to 401(k) account holders, represents up to $80trn. It's an alluring pot of capital for an industry with flatlining annual fundraising figures in some asset classes. And yet, multiple headwinds exist, making the journey towards increasing democratisation far from straightforward.
Public-private partnerships: Who’s tied up with whom?PGIM and Partners Group became the latest firms this week to disclose partnerships amid a trend of traditional asset managers and private markets specialists partnering to tap more non-institutional capital.
Colonial First State: ‘This is a great time to increase unlisted exposure’KKR-owned Colonial First State, which manages one of Australia’s 10-largest superfunds, will make its inaugural private equity allocation this month, PE head Chloé Brayne tells PEI.
KKR returns to market with latest APAC flagshipThe firm's last regional flagship – the 2021-vintage KKR Asian Fund IV – is the largest pan-Asian buyout fund to date.