Manager strategy

The two firms have registered fund management businesses with the Asset Management Association of China – a legal requirement for raising capital or investing onshore.

Managers with fast-growing portfolios will be best positioned to navigate the difficult fundraising environment, according to Bain & Co.

Private markets products geared towards the wealthy require the same standard of care as institutional investor offerings, according to the firm’s president and COO.

Speaking at PEI Group's NEXUS 2024 summit, the Carlyle co-founder said his firm could have done a better job developing its non-institutional offering in the past.

Larger players are also better positioned to tap capital in the private wealth channel, according to Hamilton Lane's 2024 market overview.

Partners Group Fund Financing Solutions will invest primarily in GP-led and LP-led NAV loans and opportunistic investments, including NAV preferred equity investments.

CM Venture Capital plans to seek at least $100m to invest in China, the US and the UK, PEI understands.

Blackstone’s decision to fold its GP Stakes unit into Strategic Partners underscores the clear synergies between the two strategies – though a few questions remain.

In this episode of PEI's Spotlight podcast, three of Asia-Pacific's most senior placement agents discuss how shifting investor appetites are reshaping the region's private markets.

PEI reported in 2020 that the firm was mid-way through the process of spinning out incrementally over four vintages.