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Emerging markets special: why LACERA does EMThe pension is making headway in its mission to up its emerging markets exposure, but is still looking to add new managers.
MBK launches special sits platformThe North Asia-focused manager has hired former Deutsche Bank managing director Stephen Le as co-head of its debut credit and special situations unit.
Asia Alternatives confirms Fund V closeThe San Francisco-based fund of funds manager will invest the bulk of capital in Asia-focused funds, while maintaining capital to make co-investments or secondaries transactions.
Asia Alternatives eyes final close on Fund V above targetThe fund of funds manager expects to have raised around $1.5bn by October.
- GIC warns of investor complacency
Singapore state investor GIC, which saw its 20-year returns fall for the third consecutive year, said that the high pricing amid global market uncertainty will deliver inadequate returns.
- MSBI mulls $100m commitment to Asia Alternatives
Up to 60% of Asia Alternatives fifth flagship fund, which is targeting $1.3bn, will be invested in Greater China.
- PEI 300: MBK reaches new heights in Asia
Despite a rollercoaster 2016, the North Asia-focused firm leapt up the PEI 300 to 26th place, becoming the highest-ranked Asia-headquartered firm.
- Former MBK co-founder sets up own firm – reports
Kuo-Chuan Kung is launching a new Chinese buyout firm, less than six months after leaving MBK.
- MBK set to float ING Life
MBK Partners-backed ING Life received stock exchange approval for an initial public offering in which it expects to raise more than $1bn.
- MBK acquires Daesung from Goldman Sachs-led group
Goldman Sachs has relinquished its majority stake in the Seoul-based industrial gas company, which it bought for $400 million in 2014.