Private Equity
PEI spoke with Aware Super’s global head of private equity, Jenny Newmarch, about the pension’s appetite for emerging managers, increasing its direct investments, and the decision to open its first office outside of Australia in London.
10 min read · 03 October 2023
Managing directors Steve Poon and Ming-Hau Lee, who both specialised in China special situations, left the firm in September to explore new opportunities, PEI has learned.
3 min read · 03 October 2023
The Blackstone chief executive shares five pieces of advice – including his 10% rule when it comes to valuations – with Private Equity International.
3 min read · 02 October 2023
Plans to grow headcount have slowed among private funds, but recruiting operating professionals remains a priority.
4 min read · 02 October 2023
The wealthtech firm’s senior appointment in Australia follows a similar move in Japan and comes ahead of plans to open a hub in Singapore.
4 min read · 27 September 2023
The firm, founded by industry stalwart Mounir 'Moose' Guen, has raised capital for some of the biggest names in alternatives.
2 min read · 25 September 2023
Private equity firms will hire data scientists and engineers as AI transforms investment outcomes, according to the veteran investor.
3 min read · 19 September 2023
Growing intentionality and a proliferation of dedicated funds are driving the African continent’s gender-based approach to private equity investing.
4 min read · 01 September 2023
Now in its eighth iteration, we reveal this year's most impressive secondaries individuals under 36.
5 min read · 01 September 2023
Tac Opps, at home in periods of dislocation, is ready to seize on multiple deal opportunities following 'the fastest and highest rate rise in history', according to global head David Blitzer.
5 min read · 31 August 2023