Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

PEI Awards 2021: Winners

Celebrating excellence in the asset class

2 min read · 01 March 2022

PEI Awards 2021: Asia-Pacific winners

KKR takes home the prizes for six different categories for the second consecutive year

6 min read · 01 March 2022

Korea’s IMM collects nearly $500m to fuel development of EV batteries

IMM will consider raising up to $600m for its debut Korea Battery & ESG Fund dependent on investor demand, PEI understands.

2 min read · 28 February 2022

Australia’s Cbus to embrace overseas co-investments as PE appetite builds

The roughly $46bn construction pension expects to increase its 2% strategic asset allocation as part of a portfolio-wide review that will conclude in June.

4 min read · 15 February 2022

Vista Equity plants first overseas flag in Hong Kong

Stephen Seelbach, a managing director who previously ran the firm’s Asia strategy from San Francisco, oversaw the launch.

2 min read · 14 February 2022

Blue Owl taps ex-UBS boss for Asia private wealth push

Pak-Seng Lai joins as head of private wealth distribution in APAC at a time when the firm is pushing aggressively into the individual investor channel.

3 min read · 03 February 2022

Fundraising platforms join forces to unlock Japan’s high-net-worth opportunity

Tokyo's LUCA, launched in July by ex-Blackstone managing director Keiko Sydenham, has entered a strategic partnership with Singapore’s Xen Capital.

3 min read · 31 January 2022

Ex-Eaton boss joins former colleagues at Thrive Alts

Thomas Yu, who previously spent 18 years at UBS, departed Eaton at the back end of 2021 after a two-year stint.

3 min read · 27 January 2022

Asia Alts collects $2bn after ‘manageable’ impact from China crackdown

PEI catches up with Asia Alternatives co-founder Rebecca Xu to discuss how regulatory headwinds and geopolitical tensions are impacting LP appetites.

4 min read · 26 January 2022

How China’s Eastern Bell defied regulatory headwinds to raise $2bn

PEI caught up with Eastern Bell partner Daniel Sun to discuss how the growth equity firm was able to exceed its fundraising target against such an unfavourable backdrop.

4 min read · 18 January 2022

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