Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Korea’s Hahn & Co taps domestic LPs for debut won vehicle

The parallel fund will invest alongside Hahn & Co IV, which is expected to close near its $3.25bn target in Q1 2024, PEI understands.

2 min read · 11 December 2023

LPs keep one eye on the horizon amid headwinds

Investors remain bullish on the long-term outlook for private versus public markets investing in the face of high interest rates and inflationary pressures, according to PEI’s LP Perspectives 2024 Study.

3 min read · 07 December 2023

Hillhouse’s Zhang: Targeting portco supply chain will 'resolve' inflationary pressures

Leveraging technology can make supply chains more robust and give portfolio companies 'less wastage in the system', according to the founder and CIO of Hillhouse.

3 min read · 07 December 2023

Meet the 'oldest GP stakes firm you've never heard of’

Australia-listed Pacific Current Group made headlines this year after receiving a takeover bid from one of its own portfolio companies.

5 min read · 05 December 2023

Natixis' Flexstone: European investors want more Asia-Pacific, less China

Some of Flexstone’s clients are expected to raise their Asia-Pacific allocations from 10% to 15-20%, Eric Deram, managing partner at Flexstone Partners, told PEI.

4 min read · 22 November 2023

CVC-linked GP ties carried interest to impact goal

Malaysia-based impact firm Bintang is requiring portfolio companies in its next fund to achieve B Corp certification within two years.

4 min read · 20 November 2023

Are hurdle rates too high for the current environment?

It’s never a bad idea to rethink incentivisation models in the interest of LPs’ returns.

3 min read · 09 November 2023

Ares Wealth Management on tech tie-ups and retail product innovation

Technology-related sales platforms will play a role in the wealth unit's scale-up, according to wealth management chief Raj Dhanda.

4 min read · 09 November 2023

Mega-fundraises obscure growing LP appetite for smaller buyouts

More capital is going into the hands of the biggest funds, and yet according to research shared with PEI, LPs are turning their attention to the lower end of the market.

3 min read · 26 October 2023

Firms prioritise managing cash and costs – EY report

Managing liquidity, working capital and costs initiatives are top operational issues for GPs’ portfolios.

2 min read · 26 October 2023

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