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Dispatches from the Hong Kong Venture Capital & Private Equity Association's Greater China Private Equity Summit this morning. Plus: Thailand's pension giant is pushing further into PE. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

The GP stakes giant is seeking $13bn for its sixth flagship, according to PEI data.

The firm’s founder told HKVCA’s Greater China PE Summit that pessimism about China’s economy was overblown, citing its increasing capacity for innovation and world-class manufacturing capabilities.

A new state law now allows the $26.2bn system to allocate up to 25% of its total fund to alternatives.

Because of its greater market supply role today, private credit is likely to be front-and-center in helping sponsored businesses find solutions as capital structures come due.

At PEI’s annual Women in Private Markets Summit in New York, LPs discussed the power dynamic with GPs and what they expect from managers they work with.

CalPERS has a $100bn allocation to climate solutions – and is looking at its existing investment partners for climate-related opportunities – while APG has a domestic Dutch programme for transitioning local businesses.

CalSTRS' incoming CIO will likely have fee reductions in mind in his new role. Plus: market predictions; decarbonisation; and a new impact fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.