Asia-Pacific

PEI named David Kimis in its 2018 ranking of the world’s most influential fundraisers.

Investors can use an array of tools to mitigate the impact of geopolitical risk, including manager selection, exposure limits and even fund documentation.

The SAR government has proposed broadening the number of qualifying asset classes exempt from tax and creating more flexibility in its carried interest tax concession.

The firm has made a strategic decision to close its Hong Kong office and focus on Japan in the APAC region.

FinDev Canada will target markets such as Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines, CIO Paulo Martelli tells PEI.

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, which represents around $167bn in AUM, is considering allowing such investments, as the territory's securities commission unveils its guidance for private equity funds.

As natural selection intensifies among placement agents, those who can broaden their scopes geographically and strategically look set to benefit.

The multifamily office is looking to increase its blind-pool fund exposure this year, private equity head Jo Huang tells PEI.