Private Equity
GPs are having more success in hiring from Asia's top placement agents to bolster their in-house fundraising capabilities during the pandemic.
6 min read · 15 October 2020
The bank’s private fund group has had two high-profile departures in less than a year amid a wider exodus of placement agents within Asia.
2 min read · 13 October 2020
Shanghai-based Chris Lerner and another senior executive are understood to have left the placement agent and advisory firm in August.
2 min read · 11 October 2020
Harvest Investment Management is the PE investment arm of Harvest Fund Management, one of China’s largest mutual fund managers with about $180bn of AUM.
2 min read · 09 October 2020
Laura Coquis, who was most recently managing director at OMERS, joins Aviditi Advisors along with recent hires from KKR and First Avenue Partners.
2 min read · 01 October 2020
Hong Kong’s CLSA started incrementally reducing its involvement from the Sunrise Capital general partner with the launch of Fund III in 2017, PEI understands.
3 min read · 24 September 2020
Investment bank China Renaissance has evolved from passive co-investor to leading deals with its latest family of RMB- and USD-denominated private equity funds.
6 min read · 15 September 2020
Industry titan George Roberts, in a video with Goldman Sachs, shared lessons on more than four decades in private equity, career advice and pandemic opportunities.
2 min read · 10 September 2020
The 'relationship business' of private equity is under threat as GPs and LPs pivot to working virtually in the face of the pandemic, a panel has heard.
2 min read · 03 September 2020
Investor relations experts at PEI’s virtual Investor Relations, Marketing & Communications Forum provide their best advice for navigating IR in a downturn.
2 min read · 03 September 2020