Private Equity
Julia Leung, the Hong Kong financial body's deputy chief exec, says asset managers in Asia tend to focus more on governance than environmental concerns.
3 min read · 14 January 2020
Implementing robust ESG policies to reduce carbon emissions is a necessary step; but firms should not ignore the need to safeguard their portfolios from more immediate climate change effects that threaten returns.
3 min read · 09 January 2020
Carlyle Group portfolio company Accolade Wines is understood to have had 'limited' impact to its vineyards amid the country's worst wildfires in more than a decade.
4 min read · 08 January 2020
Fund performance data show the former is likelier to deliver better returns in the US and Asia, while Europe’s homogenous nature gives pan-regional strategies the edge.
4 min read · 08 January 2020
Economic concerns have prompted strategic buyers to become more frugal, paving the way for a greater number of secondary buyouts, according to managing partner Chulmin Lee.
2 min read · 06 January 2020
The region’s macro-economic headwinds are unlikely to be solved overnight – a trend that could benefit Asia’s largest funds.
3 min read · 02 January 2020
Private Equity International will be back on 2 January.
1 min read · 24 December 2019
A year since our look into Inventis, its founder and its claims to be ‘China’s largest private equity firm’, new sources come forward with their experiences.
5 min read · 16 December 2019
Private equity fundraising and investment activity has suffered amid concerns over the trade war, China’s debt problem and domestic regulation.
3 min read · 16 December 2019
Shirley Ma, who has been tasked with more than doubling the Dutch pension giant's exposure to the region, talks co-investments, GP best-practice and Chinese tech valuations.
5 min read · 11 December 2019
