Listed private equity

Industry participants outline potential use cases, investment horizons, fee models and likely adopters of Hong Kong’s new listed trusts.

The territory's financial watchdog has met with over 30 entities so far and is working with several advanced applicants on potential listings.

Companies are staying private for longer, but our economies need fully functioning and vibrant public markets as well.

Brookfield, which recently announced an evergreen fund structure aimed at wealthy investors in Canada, now plans 'to set up similar strategies for other global jurisdictions and markets,' sources told Buyouts.

Ardian is considering whether to pull the trigger on Hong Kong’s newly created listed private equity trust. Plus: why BCI isn’t deterred by an ‘ESG winter’; and a Roark fundraising update. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Industry participants say GP stakes may not be well understood by the market and analysts.

Blackstone is bullish on the region and believes it will benefit from geopolitical uncertainty, Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray tell Private Equity International.

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority is ‘actively engaging’ with industry participants to establish an approval process for listed PE funds, a spokesperson tells PEI.

Muted appetites have led to steep discounts, leaving some listed private equity trusts vulnerable to shareholder activism and an incoming tide of potential competitors.

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, which represents around $167bn in AUM, is considering allowing such investments, as the territory's securities commission unveils its guidance for private equity funds.