Managers

Asia Alternatives Capital Partners VI will target 20 to 25 fund managers across the region, according to a pension document seen by PEI.

The Nordic-focused firm, which has closed its latest vehicle above target, wants to raise capital from US and Asian investors next time around.

The hope is that the transition remains amiable and smooth, in which case the existing GP will retain economic rights.

Radial this year closed its debut platform deal, backing Lewisburg Printing Company, a 123-year-old maker of printed materials and packaging.

The investment firm's president has said it is evaluating opportunities for holding on to existing portfolio companies for longer.

The sports and media-focused investor held a $2.6bn final close on its latest flagship vehicle this month.

Nexus’s fund is young compared to most GP-led deals, though some recent transactions have involved younger assets in what appears to be something of an expansion of the scope of the strategy.

With regulatory, geopolitical and travel-related headwinds threatening western appetites for Chinese private equity firms, knowing which one to pick is more important than ever.

From a London-based growth firm to DACH-focused specialists, here are five managers making waves in the market.

More than one third of private equity's 50 biggest firms, including Blackstone, KKR and TPG, have used a transaction type that allows GPs to hold onto assets for longer.