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HarbourVest sharpens UK focus amid uncertainty

HVPE, the investment firm's listed vehicle, is focusing on niche managers with specific skills, according to managing director Peter Wilson.

2 min read · 28 November 2017

CPPIB taking long-term view on China

The Canadian pension giant is well positioned for China’s long-term oriented market development, according to chief executive Mark Machin.

3 min read · 28 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

Emerging markets Asia: Taiwan's mutual funds open the door to PE

Mutual funds in Taiwan can launch domestic private equity vehicles, but are they ready?

2 min read · 27 November 2017

Are secondaries too good to be true?

Cyril Demaria, head of private markets at Wellershoff & Partners, argues secondaries provide a false sense of security to investors and that the benefits of mitigating the J-curve may have been oversold to LPs.

3 min read · 27 November 2017

SocGen: The future of PE is retail

Retail investors searching for better yields in a regulated market will increasingly look to private equity, according to Société Générale’s head of regulation in Luxembourg.

1 min read · 27 November 2017

Gopher seeks more direct investments

The Shanghai-based fund of funds expects to increase direct investments with its China-focused GPs to boost revenues.

2 min read · 27 November 2017

The dividing lines of fund finance

When it comes to the use of subscription credit lines, private equity firms will not be able to please all the LPs all of the time.

3 min read · 23 November 2017

CPPIB: Invest for a downturn

The giant Canadian pension, which just signed a sizeable growth investment in the insurance sector, is feeling ‘cautious’ amid sky-high valuations.

2 min read · 23 November 2017

Bethlehem Aggregated Pension seeks PE managers

The Pennsylvania pension plan wants help with its investment needs.

1 min read · 23 November 2017

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