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Side Letter: PE roundtable need-to-knowsParticipants in PEI's inaugural women in private equity roundtable say the current investment market could be the most rewarding ever. Plus: the debate around NAV loans continues and another placement agent is up for grabs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: CVC's Asia fund; CPP's currency crunch; Mercer's wealth boss lossCVC Capital Partners has raised a significant chunk of capital for its latest APAC fund at a challenging time for the region. Plus: currency fluctuations impacted CPP's returns last quarter; and one of Mercer's senior APAC execs is on the move. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's branding bother; Investcorp's Japan entry; Apex's ESG platformPE's inroads to the individual investor community may be hindered by a lack of brand recognition. Plus: Investcorp has set up shop in Japan; and the ESG benchmarking challenge just got a little easier. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's differentiation dilemma; Secondaries' $100bn+ year; PAG ponders IPOPartners Group's chief executive believes firms must differentiate or risk being left by the wayside. Plus: Secondaries volumes appear to have reached the highly anticipated $100 billion mark in 2021 and Asia heavyweight PAG is said to be mulling an IPO. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Sumitomo Life Insurance confirms $76m in commitmentsThe Japanese life insurer has backed venture capital funds.
Japan’s regional banks want more bang for their PE buckThe country’s mid-tier lenders are piling into the asset class in a bid to generate additional business opportunities in their respective locales.
Brunei’s abhorrent LGBT stance is unlikely to deter private equityPrecedent suggests the industry won’t distance itself from the country’s $60bn sovereign wealth fund as a result of its laws regarding homosexuality.
Malaysia’s biggest state-backed asset manager eyes European pushPermodalan Nasional Berhad is bullish on Europe and is in talks with overseas private equity managers, according to the organisation’s group chief executive.
SBI joins investors in TutorGroupThe Japan-based VC will co-invest in the online education platform as it expands across Asia.
- SBI launches $125m Asia fund
SBI Holdings and Dutch development bank FMO have anchored an emerging Asia-focused financial services vehicle, taking the fund to a first close of $60m.