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KKR's $15bn haul kicks off big year for Asia fundraisingPrivate equity funds focused on the region were targeting $121bn as of mid-January, roughly 50% more than those targeting Europe.
Side Letter: Arctos's JPMorgan hire; KKR's Asia raise; BC's secondarySports investing was once written off as a fad; now one of the strategy's up-and-coming firms has tapped an experienced LP to join its ranks. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: April issue out; General Atlantic's $5bn; another Citi hireIt's the cusp of the Easter long weekend for some and like many, Side Letter is looking forward to a break from Zoom-call City. We'll be back on Tuesday – in the meantime here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
It looks like a good year for fundraisersAfter a surprisingly strong fundraising market in 2020, industry participants expect the momentum to continue in 2021.
Japan’s blossoming venture landscapeThe country’s venture capital market is maturing as investment volumes rise and sentiment around innovation continues to evolve.
Stars align for Japanese private equityLocal and international firms report brisk activity over the past 12 months. Everything seems to be coming together for the Japanese buyout market.
- Seven signs Japan is realising its potential
The country's private equity market has been touted for its growth potential for much of the past decade. Has that finally come to pass?
Complex '40 Act' funds help democratise PEFirms with the means and resources can access the US retail market via the 1940 Investment Companies Act, which them to raise non-institutional capital.
Apollo's approach to impact investingExecutives at the alternatives giant discussed the firm's impact strategy at PEI's Responsible Investment Forum last week.
Is employee ownership the future of private equity?The simple idea of giving all portfolio company employees an ownership stake in their firm could give GPs a competitive advantage.