Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Temasek-backed Vertex seeks $450m for latest Southeast Asia, India fund

Vertex SEA Fund V would be almost 50% larger than its 2019-vintage predecessor and will double down on existing investments, PEI understands.

2 min read · 20 September 2022

Houston Firefighters reallocates after ‘slowing’ China deployment

The $5.2bn public pension will look towards other markets in Asia-Pacific rather than pulling out altogether, CIO Ajit Singh tells delegates at SuperReturn Asia.

2 min read · 20 September 2022

Apollo’s head of Japan fundraising to depart

The long-serving executive was involved in Apollo's strategic partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings to invest across asset classes.

1 min read · 15 September 2022

Baring PE Asia ponders mid-market fund after closing latest flagship

BPEA Fund VIII raised $11.2bn from 180 investors, 70 of which were new to the firm, Baring chief executive Jean Salata tells PEI.

3 min read · 13 September 2022

Meet the growth firm behind 'London’s first Chinese PE trust'

Welkin China Private Equity Limited will seek $300m to invest in a mix of secondaries, co-investments and growth equity opportunities.

4 min read · 06 September 2022

Our SI 50 ranking shows the changing shape of the secondaries market

Though this year’s ranking of the biggest secondaries fundraisers has a different name at number one for the first time ever, many of the most interesting subplots can be found further down.

3 min read · 01 September 2022

Asia investors take stock

A regulatory crackdown, ongoing pandemic disruption and an uncertain macroeconomic environment has some investors rethinking their approach to China, write Alex Lynn and Amy Carroll.

10 min read · 01 September 2022

How KKR is thinking about the geopolitical landscape in 2022

The era of great-power competition, which includes intensifying scrutiny, restrictions and regulation around the movement of capital, goods, data and technology, presents both challenges and opportunities, says Global Institute executive director Vance Serchuk.

6 min read · 31 August 2022

LPs want to see these four things from Chinese GPs

BlackRock PEP, HarbourVest, Hamilton Lane and a Hong Kong family office shared tips for Chinese managers on the fundraising trail at HKVCA's China Private Equity Summit on Wednesday 24 August.

3 min read · 24 August 2022

Korea's NPS commits another $18bn to PE, debt

NPS backed 55 private equity funds and projects last year, bringing the total number of these vehicles in its portfolio to 404 as of December, per its latest annual disclosure.

1 min read · 11 August 2022

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