Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Swiss private bank Julius Baer looks to expand private markets exposure

The bank has onboarded a greater number of private markets evergreens amid a rising focus on exit liquidity, executive director Jason Ng tells PEI.

2 min read · 27 May 2025

HK’s $167bn pension system mulls GP selection process after greenlighting listed PE

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority is ‘actively engaging’ with industry participants to establish an approval process for listed PE funds, a spokesperson tells PEI.

3 min read · 26 May 2025

Natixis’ Flexstone: Some clients are putting US investments on hold

Tariff uncertainty may cause some GPs to exit 'at a much lower price', managing partner and CEO Eric Deram tells PEI.

3 min read · 22 May 2025

Permira co-chiefs: The true impact of tariffs could take years to materialise

The buyout firm is 'watching very carefully' to understand the full impact of rapidly expanding tariff and trade controls, Brian Ruder and Dipan Patel tell PEI.

6 min read · 20 May 2025

iCapital taps ex-BlackRock MD to lead upcoming Sydney office

Mark Oliver’s appointment is the latest in a string of regional developments for the alternatives platform, including a tie-up with Japan’s Resona Bank and KKR last year.

2 min read · 19 May 2025

Bain Capital steps up Japan deployment as LP appetite soars

Japan is benefitting as some investors shift focus away from Chinese private equity, partner Naofumi Nishi tells PEI.

4 min read · 14 May 2025

Axiom Asia leaning deeper into region’s ‘smaller than expected’ secondaries market

The fund of funds specialist's next Opportunity fund may include an ex-China sidecar to reflect shifting LP appetites, managing partner Alex Sao Wei Lee tells PEI.

3 min read · 13 May 2025

Monument Asia spin-out gears up for launch with ex-Asante, Ion Pacific hires

New Peak's formation comes two months after Monument shut down its Asia-Pacific fundraising efforts in Hong Kong.

2 min read · 09 May 2025

Aware Super appoints first Europe PE head

The $126bn Australian retirement fund continues to build its London team ahead of the arrival of its new head of international, PEI has learned.

3 min read · 07 May 2025

How global PE firms can access China’s private wealth market

GPs willing to navigate China's Qualified Domestic Limited Partner programme could benefit from rising HNWI appetites for cross-border alternative investments, write partners from law firm Fangda.

4 min read · 01 May 2025

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