Private Equity
The $5.9bn institution has an 8.8% exposure to alternatives, most of which is held in infrastructure debt, CIO Byung-kyu Cheon tells PEI.
2 min read · 09 November 2022
Foreign exchange is too unpredictable to influence private equity decisions in the long run, but some portfolio companies could receive a boost from FX shifts in the near term.
2 min read · 20 October 2022
Sponsors are using hedging to get deals over the line in markets with severe currency fluctuations; their investors are looking to protect themselves with greater flexibility over the currency in which they can commit.
4 min read · 20 October 2022
The ¥229.6trn institution aims to pump ¥10trn into alternative investments by the end of 2026.
2 min read · 19 October 2022
Investors may need to reassess their private equity commitment pacing and liquidity needs due to currency volatility.
3 min read · 17 October 2022
The development finance institution has developed a greater appetite for Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia and the Philippines, global senior portfolio manager Carlos Mayorga tells PEI.
3 min read · 06 October 2022
Tim Dattels was credited with having developed the relationship with Indonesia’s Bank Tabungan Peninsuan Nasional which netted the alternatives firm a 7x return.
2 min read · 05 October 2022
The Washington DC-headquartered firm expects to be opportunistic in Chinese private equity over the next six to nine months, Xiang-Dong Yang tells PEI.
3 min read · 27 September 2022
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
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
