Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

China fundraising in 7 charts

The average size of China-focused funds fell in 2017, but capital raised still surpassed target levels, according to PEI data.

1 min read · 14 May 2018

Deals

Tech titans turn to PE

With deep pockets and a long-term perspective, China’s BAT internet trio are changing the private equity investment story.

5 min read · 14 May 2018

What we know (and don't know) about HNA's $1.5bn PE fund

The embattled Chinese conglomerate is said to be launching a fund to target real estate and other overseas investments, raising questions about potential investors and strategy

3 min read · 14 May 2018

China in seven trends

China’s private equity market is maturing to a more consumption-driven model, with sector-specific funds growing in popularity, market participants say.

5 min read · 13 May 2018

BGH Capital raises biggest debut Aussie fund

The firm, formed by ex-TPG Asia head Ben Gray, has raised around A$2.6bn for Australia and New Zealand investments.

3 min read · 11 May 2018

GPIF: ESG disclosure is still an issue

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, which expanded its ESG scrutiny to alternatives last year, expects more detailed reporting, its president says.

2 min read · 10 May 2018

Bain & Co: 2017 was the year of China mega-buyouts

Transaction value picked up last year with $73bn worth of private equity-backed investments led by mega-deals.

2 min read · 09 May 2018

EQT: Stapled secondaries are 'neat'

The firm used a secondaries transaction to 'push forward' fundraising on its $800m Asian mid-market fund, which closed on Wednesday.

2 min read · 09 May 2018

Logistics giant plants $1.6bn flag in private equity - exclusive

GLP will seek to capitalise on its sector insight to invest in emerging technologies.

2 min read · 09 May 2018

First State Super eyes SE Asia and China VC – exclusive

The superannuation fund is looking to commit up to $75m each to three venture capital managers over the next 2-3 years.

2 min read · 08 May 2018

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