Private Equity
HSBC Vision Private Equity 2020 Fund raised the capital to invest across primaries, secondaries and direct co-investments.
2 min read · 20 August 2020
More intel today on US-Asia capital flows: Texas ERS, a big investor in Asian PE, is in a wait-and-see mode on future commitments. Plus: British Columbia pushes into directs and some desktop due diligence insights. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 20 August 2020
The pension's $4.1bn PE portfolio lost almost 8% in value over the past 10 months to 30 June due to the global pandemic.
4 min read · 20 August 2020
The private markets advisory firm believes the pandemic has created even greater investment opportunities in the late-stage and growth equity sectors.
3 min read · 20 August 2020
The firm is one of the few first-timers in the pandemic-slowed market, where limited partners are generally sticking to their well-established managers.
2 min read · 19 August 2020
MBOI has backed six private equity vehicles.
1 min read · 19 August 2020
Canada's fourth-largest pension is aiming to split its PE portfolio equally between direct deals and fund investments.
3 min read · 19 August 2020
OakNorth Bank has completed a revolving credit line with Bluegem Capital Partners, marking the lender's entry to the private equity fund finance market.
3 min read · 19 August 2020
One of the themes du jour in the world of PE fundraising is how to open the institution-dominated asset class to individual investors, whether it is mass affluent savers or HNWIs. We caught up with the CEO of iCapital – a prominent platform connecting GPs and rich individuals – to discuss what seems to be a transformative year for the company. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 19 August 2020
The Asian private equity giant's founder Lei Zhang says duration is the most important factor in making PE firms better stakeholders in society.
3 min read · 19 August 2020
