Private Equity
The private equity giant collected $95bn across all strategies last year, according to its earnings results on Wednesday.
3 min read · 27 January 2021
The firm held a final close on Cathay Innovation Fund II on €650m last month, more than doubling the firepower of its 2016-vintage Fund I, founder MingPo Cai tells PEI.
2 min read · 21 January 2021
Our interactive presentation breaks down private equity capital raising by strategy, geography, manager and more, and includes a list of the biggest funds in market as of January 2021.
1 min read · 20 January 2021
Speaking at the Asian Financial Forum on Tuesday, the Blackstone founder said it seemed 'exceptionally odd and unproductive' for the world’s two largest economies not to co-operate.
2 min read · 20 January 2021
Credit Suisse’s head of private banking for Asia, François Monnet, has said the firm recommends UHNWIs allocate up to 25% to alternative asset classes.
2 min read · 19 January 2021
Chris Lerner joined MSA Capital in October after nearly a decade at Eaton Partners, where he led the origination and execution of fundraises, secondaries and strategic advisory.
2 min read · 18 January 2021
Capital raising by private equity funds surpassed $500bn in 2020, the third-highest fundraising total since 2015, amid challenges posed by the pandemic.
3 min read · 15 January 2021
Record volumes, new entrants and GP-led deals with a little more 'hair on them' are among trends to look out for this year, according to industry leaders.
4 min read · 07 January 2021
Vietnam, continuation funds and Chinese IPOs will be on the menu for Asian private equity this year.
4 min read · 06 January 2021
About 44% of Fund IV was raised from new investors, the majority of which were based in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, founder Chris Freund tells PEI.
3 min read · 05 January 2021