Asia-Pacific

A new study suggests high-net-worth individuals don't necessarily consider more liquidity a draw when accessing private markets. Plus: APAC's fundraising slowdown is being associated with a dearth of buyouts. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Pacific Equity Partners recently closed its seventh flagship fund on a company-record A$3.2bn, securing several new LPs in the process – and it led fundraising internally.

Stuart Wrigley, who will also lead the firm's Asia-Pacific expansion from a new Singapore office, joins following a 24-year stint at GSAM, most recently as head of its APAC client solutions group.

Secondaries dealmaking broke another record in H1 2025. Plus: Azerbaijan's sovereign wealth fund has upped its private equity allocation. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

With appetite for India rising overseas, PEI profiles some of the market's most prolific global buyers.

Youngshin Park, a 20-year veteran of the country's LP community, explains what makes Korean LPs tick and outlines the best strategies for accessing this rich source of capital.

The firm generated about €20bn of exit value in the year to 30 June, chief executive Per Franzén said on a Thursday earnings call.

Side Letter unearths fundraising details from the likes of Hamilton Lane, Charterhouse and Madison Dearborn. Plus: Evergreens give Partners Group's H1 inflows a year-on-year boost; and BlackRock is bullish on India. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Secondaries buyers have been eyeing both RMB- or USD-denominated opportunities in China as managers contend with a dearth of exits, investment principal Karen Tse tells affiliate title Secondaries Investor.

With LP interest on the rise, PEI profiles four of the country's most notable private equity managers.