Asia-Pacific

The listed entity of the Gulf region's biggest private markets firm will be led by private wealth managing director Mohamed Aamer from March.

Covering the Australian market is key 'if you really want to have relevance in the wealth market outside of the US', says Pantheon's Victor Mayer.

The UK pension plans to deploy around £5bn by 2030, investing in infrastructure, debt and private equity, through IFM.

Japan-focused funds raised $8.74bn in 2024 – just behind a record $9.3bn seen in 2020.

Initiatives to boost workforce diversity, motivation and happiness can pay dividends for investors, explain NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka, Kiyomi Matsuda and Kurama Sato.

Asia private equity, secondaries and GP stakes are among the new vintages on the cards for the world's largest private equity firm in the coming year.

Investors received an average 4 percentage point increase when parting ways with private markets exposure last year compared with the prior period, according to data from the investment bank.

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The firm, which split from venture giant GGV Capital in 2023, is seeking $500m for its debut hybrid capital fund, senior managing partner Jenny Lee and partners Ming Eng and Roger Zhang tell PEI.

The firm expects to see strong exit and dealmaking activity in 2025, with 30 exits planned for the year.