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Investor Intentions: POBA announces domestic blind VC manager selectionThe Public Officials' Benefit Association will commit a total of 150 billion Korean won to VC fund managers.
Investor Intentions: POBA announces its private equity blind-trust manager company selection planThe Public Officials' Benefit Association intends to target buyout and growth strategies.
POBA seeks local blind pool fund managersPOBA hopes to commit $75m to private equity funds in the country.
Five tips for raising capital from South Korean LPsFundraising in South Korea requires resources, attentiveness and patience, though the country should prove to be fertile ground for the foreseeable future, writes Albert Jun, partner at Monument Group.
Side Letter: Why this ex-pension CIO 'would definitely avoid Europe'Two former LP veterans are bearish on Europe and bullish on emerging markets as inflationary concerns and conflict in Ukraine loom large. Plus: Asian insurers are leading the charge when it comes to integrating ESG and the rising appeal of Ireland's new fund structure. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Emergency exits; Apollo's $25bn target; POBA's new CIOGPs are seeking greater downside protection amid a more challenging exit environment in China. Plus: Apollo is seeking $25 billion for its latest mega-fund and Korea's POBA has named a new CIO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Rede Partners reflects; BC's €1bn of extra time; India's biggest PE bullsWhy a former Woolworths clerk and a piano major decided the placement agent model needed to change. Plus: What you should know about BC's €1 billion single asset transaction and meet India's biggest PE spenders. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
POBA hikes target allocation to alternativesThe South Korean pension boosted its target exposure to alternatives in 2021.
Korea's POBA seeks domestic PE managersThe South Korean pension has issued an RFP for domestic PE managers.