Private Equity
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has ended a month-long consultation period on what it says will be one of the world’s most competitive tax treatments for carry.
4 min read · 09 September 2020
Speaking in a teaser for PEI’s inaugural Responsible Investment Forum: Tokyo, Sayaka Takatsuka, senior director at impact firm Shinsei, said domestic LPs were still getting to grips with the strategy.
3 min read · 02 September 2020
The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.
3 min read · 02 September 2020
The UK institution has committed to at least three funds and established a permanent presence in two markets since the onset of coronavirus.
2 min read · 25 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
Suyi Kim, head of Asia-Pacific at CPPIB, has warned business leaders that pandemic-induced fear can shut down long-term thinking and creativity.
3 min read · 18 August 2020
Deteriorating relations have prompted concerns in Asia that US public pensions will have a reduced appetite for Chinese private equity – fears which may be unfounded.
6 min read · 13 August 2020
The top 10 most acquisitive PE investors during the pandemic closed on more than 60 transactions, according to data from S&P Market Intelligence.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
Vision Fund posts a $1bn unrealised gain on its unlisted investments as covid-19 bolsters demand for online businesses such as e-commerce and food delivery.
2 min read · 11 August 2020
We examine Blackstone‘s private equity funds in the return of a special series of PEI‘s Performance Watch, which compares the firm’s Q2 2020 figures with those from the prior two quarters.
1 min read · 10 August 2020
