Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

CIC head of PE resurfaces at China Renaissance

Wang Ou, who led the $940bn sovereign wealth fund's PE department for over three years, will provide strategic advice to the firm's deal team.

2 min read · 08 August 2019

Behind the scenes at an online fundraising platform

Tim Janke, Blackstone's former Asia CFO, tells PEI about the complexities of launching a Singaporean fundraising platform targeting individual investors.

3 min read · 05 August 2019

Australian private equity in five charts

Australia saw robust fundraising and investment activity last year, with a noticeable fall in IPOs and private placements as trade sales cemented their place as the exit route of choice.

1 min read · 31 July 2019

Australia’s next generation of managers

As some of the country’s old guard struggle to navigate leadership transitions, a new wave of managers has emerged.

5 min read · 30 July 2019

SoftBank plots $108bn Vision Fund successor

The Japanese tech giant has received memorandums of understanding from the likes of Microsoft, Apple and Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company.

2 min read · 26 July 2019

Aussie supers' PE returns drop ahead of 'challenging' conditions

Private equity was the third-best performing asset class for the past year, behind Australian listed property at 19.4% and global listed infrastructure at 14.9%.

2 min read · 23 July 2019

Legend-backed firm seeks $500m for Chinese semiconductor fund

South Korean tech giant SK has formed a $1bn investor club with China's Legend Holdings to back a semiconductor firm and Legend Capital's funds.

2 min read · 16 July 2019

Warburg MD joins former colleague at China’s Centurium

Michael Chen, who led consumer investments in China, joined Centurium Capital in June.

1 min read · 16 July 2019

Korea’s STIC targets $1.6bn for latest special opps fund – exclusive

The firm has introduced a catch-up clause and increased the management fee in Fund II, PEI understands.

2 min read · 10 July 2019

Vietnamese private equity: A beginner's guide

As Vietnamese PE activity skyrockets, PEI outlines the country's key players, hottest sectors and expected returns.

4 min read · 10 July 2019

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