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All-natural assets

Mongolia has in recent years attracted the attention of Hopu Investment Management, Temasek and CIC. Aston Tan looks into the opportunities for private equity investors in this natural resource-rich country.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

Big beasts

No one agrees on the most influential investors in global infrastructure, but there are many strong contenders. Here’s our pick, after asking around the industry.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

BVCA chief: Bad PR breeds regulations

The private equity industry in developed countries has done a poor job of telling its story, according to Simon Walker and other panellists speaking at an emerging markets conference.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

FEATURE: Signs of secondaries

As some LPs actively seek to liquidate their real estate assets in the secondaries market, other more well capitalised limited partners are eyeing the sector as a potential investment opportunity. However with so much uncertainty in the market, the task of underwriting those positions is now much more daunting. PERE Magazine December 2008/January 2009 issue.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

Singapore to review fund manager regulations

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has set up a dedicated department to supervise intermediaries in the fund management industry.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CDC records £207m profit in 2009

2009 saw the size of the emerging markets fund of funds investor’s portfolio increase by 7% to £2.5bn.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

IFC opens wallet to renewable energy PE funds

The development institution is about half-way through the $300m its Infrastructure Department was authorised to invest in such funds, but may allocate further capital later this year when an ambitious $3bn renewables investment target for the next three years target kicks in.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Standard Bank in top-level hiring spree

The bank has hired top-ranking execs from Warburg Pincus, Merrill Lynch Private Equity and ECP to lead PE activity in Africa, Brazil and Turkey.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Kingdom Zephyr co-CIO joins DPI

Sofiane Lahmar will reunite with former Kingdom CEO Runa Alam at Development Partners International as it deploys it debut fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

The 2008 Global Private Equity Awards

PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

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