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All members of the board of directors of Malaysia’s $39bn sovereign wealth fund have resigned.

The new CIO will join at a critical time for the fund, which has been without a private equity head for more than a year.

Jeffrey Russell is set to join the TMT-focused firm as it seeks $12bn for Fund VII.

Thomas Franco, an industry veteran, discusses the most important thing in investor relations – and it’s not asset aggregation.

John Haggerty, director of private markets investments at Meketa Investment Group, discusses the US pensions’ views on private equity investments in Asia.

The investment firm could reach up to 150 hires by the end of the year to match its anticipated AUM growth for the year.

In the role of head of product strategy, Steve Landau will explore new products, strategies, geographies and channels.

Acting chief investment officer Cho In-sik has said he will quit the National Pension Service of Korea, amid a second round of recruitment for its CIO.

Akitoshi Yamada joins as managing director and head of the firm's seventh global office.

Dushy Sivanithy is joining Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s private equity funds team in London, PEI has learned.