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CDPQ: ‘You have to be willing to overpay in Asia’For LPs in the region, a dearth of large, quality assets and high pricing are key challenges to investing, according to the Canadian pension's managing director and head of Asia.
Trends of the Year: Long-term fundsSeveral vehicles that hold assets for longer than the traditional three to five years arrived on the scene this year and investors can expect more in 2018.
Trends of the Year: LPs going directFrom sovereign wealth funds to family offices, limited partners bulked up direct investment teams and made large purchases in 2017.
CDPQ: Investors in denial over possible downturnA lack of visibility over a market downturn is 'concerning', according to the head of private equity at Canada's second largest pension.
Looking back: The five most-read stories of 2017From momentous hires to strategy advice from those at the top, here are the stories that most piqued the interest of PEI readers this year.
- Ardian to launch $8bn mature secondaries fund – exclusive
Generation Mature Secondary FoF will target stakes in European and US private equity funds, PEI has learned.
CDPQ poaches PSP private equity senior director – exclusiveThe appointment comes as Canada's second biggest pension fund manager shifts towards direct investments.
OMERS eyes EM opportunities with Singapore officeThe Canadian pension wants to make more direct investments and find investment partners in the Asia-Pacific region.
CITIC PE to market $2bn fund before year-end – exclusiveThe Chinese firm, which recently hired CalPERS’ former private equity chief, is readying the launch of its China Fund III.
- Kedaara Capital raises $750m
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