Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

China insurance regulator gets tough on PE investments

Chinese insurers’ asset management arms are now prohibited from investing in domestic private equity funds that offer fixed returns.

2 min read · 09 January 2018

NZ Super’s expansion capital strategy in five charts

NZ Super is planning to invest close to $190m in domestic companies in the next 10 years. Private Equity International takes a look at the fund’s expansion capital strategy.

1 min read · 08 January 2018

PE fundraising nears 2008 levels - updated

Several huge closes drove the average fund size to $778.8m in 2017, up from $564.2m the previous year.

1 min read · 05 January 2018

Fundraising: fast, large and with a Japanese flavour

What Affinity’s $6bn ‘one-and-done’ tells us about the market in 2018.

2 min read · 04 January 2018

Orchid Asia closes seventh fund on $1.3bn

The Chinese mid-market manager surpassed its $900m target for its latest vehicle.

1 min read · 04 January 2018

Looking forward: Asia in 2018

Asia private equity insiders expect larger pools of capital coming to market, growth in shadow capital and an increase in China technology deals.

3 min read · 04 January 2018

TVM plots Singapore office launch – exclusive

The opening is dependent on a successful first close for TVM Healthcare MENA III, which has a $250m target, chief executive Helmut Schuehsler told PEI.

1 min read · 03 January 2018

Affinity hauls in $6bn for fifth Asia buyout fund – updated

The Hong Kong-based manager had a 95% re-up rate and garnered commitments from new LPs including Japan Post Bank.

2 min read · 03 January 2018

Perspectives 2018 Asia-Pacific: Looking west

Western political instability is one of the top worries for Asia-Pacific investors, writes Sam McMurray.

2 min read · 21 December 2017

Ardian launches fourth Asian FoF – exclusive

Ardian Capital Asia IV had attracted $66.4m-worth of commitments as of 10 May, according to documents seen by PEI.

1 min read · 20 December 2017

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