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NAV financing yet to gain traction in APAC marketsSpeaking at the HKVCA’s Greater China PE Summit, Shirley Ma, senior portfolio manager at APG Asset Management Asia, said the pension giant doesn't support the use of NAV financing in its portfolio.
Manulife IM leans into Japan despite ‘concerns’ over fund sizes, valuationsManulife IM has added four APAC GP relationships this year, comprising two in India, one in Australia and another in Japan, senior managing director Liam Coppinger tells PEI.
People power: How employee initiatives are driving valuePrivate equity firms are increasingly placing a greater emphasis on employee ownership, engagement and wellbeing, but how far-reaching could such initiatives become?
Continuation funds continue their streak: Story of the YearIn 2023, continuation funds spread to geographic markets anew and niche strategies such as impact funds, while increasingly involving complex situations and assets.
Manulife Investment Management on investing in the power of natureNatural capital investing is opening new frontiers for impact-minded investors, say Manulife Investment Management’s Christoph Schumacher and Brian Kernohan.
Side Letter: TPG's LP fee share; Schroders' climate LTAF; Kotak's special situations closeTPG and Canada's AIMCo have an unusual multi-fund agreement. Plus: efforts to clear up the SEC's private funds marketing rule appear to have fallen flat; and the UK's first LTAF will be climate-focused. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
BCFPERS commits $100m to PEBaltimore City FPERS announced new private equity commitments in its February board meeting.
Fine-tuning secondaries strategiesBuyers are increasingly splitting out their fund strategies as institutional investors seek specific risk/reward categories for secondaries.
Manulife: Four reasons why the GP-led market is here to stayThe growth of GP-led secondaries represents a long-term, structural change within private equity, write Paul Sanabria and Jeff Hammer, global co-heads of secondaries at Manulife Investment Management.
SI 50: Secondaries scales new heightsEven amid today’s rocky macro environment, the industry’s biggest fundraisers continue to pull in more capital