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NPS approves KRW200bn in commitmentsThe South Korean pension fund has committed to five domestic venture capital funds.
Blackstone gears up for second long-hold fundThe private equity giant had deployed $2.5bn from its debut Core Equity Partners fund as of the end of June.
Korea’s STIC targets $1.6bn for latest special opps fund – exclusiveThe firm has introduced a catch-up clause and increased the management fee in Fund II, PEI understands.
Unison to hold more than $400m final close for second Korea fund – exclusiveThe Tokyo-based manager is set to collect more than $400m for its second Korea fund and will hit the fundraising trail in the second half of the year for its fifth Japan fund.
Korea NPS approves $816m in commitmentsThe South Korean public pension scheme has backed domestic large-cap and venture funds.
Hamilton Lane: Korean LPs' appetite growing for overseas altsKorean investors continue to focus on North America and Western Europe due to greater opportunities in these markets than Asia, says Sungji Steve An of Hamilton Lane.
Korea NPS promotes corporate investment team head to domestic alts headJae-Wook Lee, the former head of the corporate investment team head, is now the acting head of domestic alternative investments at Korea’s National Pension Service.
- VIG seeks up to $800m for fourth fund
The Seoul-based manager will be investing the capital raised in mid-market and control buyout deals in Korean consumer companies.
- Korea NPS promotes global PE head to global alts head
The investor continues to reshuffle its senior executive team after a series of resignations.
- Korea NPS to seek fund managers
The South Korean public pension fund pursues domestic buyout opportunities.