Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

China’s ‘herd mentality’ could threaten VC returns

Greater competition for a limited number of assets has diluted equity ownership, delegates told an industry conference on Tuesday.

2 min read · 09 July 2019

Side Letter: ILPA 3.0, new secondaries venture, Germany stalls

Compliance is off the agenda when it comes to co-investments; Schroder Adveq secondaries chief goes it alone; and dealflow remains stagnant in Germany. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 08 July 2019

How NZ Super will make its venture capital debut

New Zealand's government has proposed a NZ$300m fund of funds to back offshore and domestic venture capital managers.

3 min read · 08 July 2019

Private equity bets big on India despite election slump

Fewer deals are being done, but more capital is being deployed, according to data from Grant Thornton.

2 min read · 04 July 2019

Ex-Warburg China head collects $2bn for debut dollar fund

David Li's firm had previously raised around $871m in Chinese yuan across two funds, one of which is sponsored by Chinese ride-hailing business UCAR.

1 min read · 03 July 2019

Five ways Alaska Permanent will boost its Asia exposure

The $65bn fund is underweight the region and is looking at China, Indonesia and pan-Asian funds, according to senior portfolio manager Yup Kim.

3 min read · 02 July 2019

People

Investors you need to meet: Erik Lundberg

The Norway-born CIO of University of Michigan Endowment has 'a thought-leader mindset'.

2 min read · 02 July 2019

Investors you need to meet: Marcus Simpson

The head of global private capital at the A$85bn Australian investment manager took an unorthodox route into private markets.

2 min read · 02 July 2019

IFM Investors: Answering LPs' transparency needs

IFM Investors’ Stuart Wardman-Browne, Adrian Kerley and David Odgers explain how LPs are seeking a better alignment of interests with GPs

8 min read · 01 July 2019

Investors you need to meet: Christine Winslow

The director of private equity at Dutch pension manager PGGM is described as 'smart, balanced, humble and pragmatic'.

2 min read · 01 July 2019

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