Asia-Pacific

Presenting PEI's debut ranking of the biggest PE placement firms by aggregate capital raised from investors in the 12 months to end May 2023.

Japan could be ‘second only to the US', Joan Solotar, Blackstone's global head of private wealth solutions, tells PEI.

The newly launched Hong Kong-headquartered multifamily office spies opportunities in secondaries and private credit as it looks to mitigate the J-curve.

China’s private equity slowdown is causing both LPs and GPs to rethink their approach to the Asia-Pacific region.

The state-backed investor is doubling down on GP due diligence as fundraising timelines lengthen, its CIO for private and strategic investments tells PEI.

The roughly $73bn institution is seeking greater clarity around valuations, fundraising and exits before returning to its usual pacing, CIO Rick Ramli tells PEI.

Foundations and endowments had the highest increase in relative exposure to the asset class, according to PEI’s half-year 2023 Investor Report.

Sourcing directs and choosing from a vast sea of private markets opportunities are just some of the challenges facing APAC families, writes Hamza Ayub, executive director of multifamily office Farro Capital.

This is the regulator’s third greenwashing-related lawsuit in the space of six months, following its crackdown on misleading ESG claims this year.

A diminishing pool of potential targets and the threat to existing portfolio valuations could make US LPs even more cautious about investing in China.