Private Equity

Sovereign Wealth Funds

Why Canadian pensions and sovereign wealths are backing this TPG spin-out

BGH Capital, formed by ex-head of Asia at TPG Ben Gray, is counting on his longstanding LP contacts as his firm seeks to raise $2bn for Australia.

3 min read · 31 January 2018

Alaska seeks buyers for $1bn PE portfolio

The $62.4bn sovereign wealth fund has previously sold on the secondaries market.

1 min read · 22 January 2018

CIC to increase US direct investments, healthcare deals

China’s $813bn sovereign wealth fund wants to make more investments in technology, manufacturing and infrastructure companies in the US, according to chairman Tu Guangshao.

2 min read · 15 January 2018

From the archive: Ardian on how it won the $2.5bn Mubadala deal

We sat down with the secondaries giant’s Vincent Gombault in May to discuss its record deal with the Gulf sovereign wealth fund.

5 min read · 28 December 2017

VCs mull disclosing LPs for greater transparency

6 min read · 12 December 2017

The CIC-Goldman Cooperation fund explained

Where will the capital come from? How will Goldman and CIC raise the fund? Will it be a strategic or financial play?

2 min read · 07 December 2017

Investors could miss the boat on sub-Saharan Africa

An impending upswing could mean time is running out for investors without a presence on the continent, according to the head of Angola’s sovereign wealth fund.

2 min read · 05 December 2017

The wealth of nations

Sovereign wealth funds’ role in the private equity asset class – through funds and direct investing – will only go in one direction: up.

3 min read · 01 December 2017

Three questions on Mubadala’s Russian acquisition

Is the sovereign wealth fund’s acquisition of a private equity team part of a grand fund management plan?

2 min read · 30 November 2017

Emerging markets LatAm: Panama SWF on its first steps

The fund plans to dip its toes in private equity waters from 2018.

1 min read · 27 November 2017

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