Private Equity Professionals

Submit your nominations for the inaugural Women of Influence list, which recognises the achievements of trailblazing women in alternative assets.

A string of senior placement agent executives in Asia have jumped ship or moved to pastures new during the pandemic.

Our Game Changer of the Year award goes to Pete Stavros, partner and co-head of Americas private equity at KKR, who is honing an investment approach that could reframe the whole conversation.

The firm expects to base up to six investment professionals in Tokyo, including several local hires, Simon Griffiths, head of private equity Asia-Pacific, told PEI.

A closer look at the investigation carried out by law firm Dechert reveals interesting details about Jeffrey Epstein's role in Leon Black's life.

In a letter to LPs on Monday, Leon Black said the alternatives giant's approach to reputation risk until now had been 'conservative'.

Tell us who deserves a place in PEI’s annual 40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity list.

The firm held a final close on Cathay Innovation Fund II on €650m last month, more than doubling the firepower of its 2016-vintage Fund I, founder MingPo Cai tells PEI.

Speaking at the Asian Financial Forum on Tuesday, the Blackstone founder said it seemed 'exceptionally odd and unproductive' for the world’s two largest economies not to co-operate.

Wayne Moore also asked that staff and JP Morgan, which runs the private equity emerging manager programme, provide more information about the demographic make-up of its GPs.