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Korea’s IMM collects nearly $500m to fuel development of EV batteries

IMM will consider raising up to $600m for its debut Korea Battery & ESG Fund dependent on investor demand, PEI understands.

2 min read · 28 February 2022

IK to continue aim of 'doubling company earnings' with Fund X

The mid-market firm plans to back about 20 companies in Northern Europe with its IK X Fund, US pension documents show.

2 min read · 23 February 2022

Rapid fundraising will 'stress LP pipelines', conference hears

Communicating with LPs in a transparent way is key for managers navigating congestion, according to panellists from Morgan Stanley and MetLife.

2 min read · 18 February 2022

Morgan Lewis partners unravel SEC’s ‘earth shattering’ proposals

Recent SEC proposals could upend practices that have been 'widely accepted for decades in the PE industry', says Morgan Lewis partner Jedd Wider.

3 min read · 16 February 2022

Pollen Street listing reveals deeper push into credit

The London-headquartered firm, which could seek as much as £1bn for its fifth mid-market Europe PE fund, also expects to launch and seed new strategies this year.

3 min read · 16 February 2022

Vista Equity plants first overseas flag in Hong Kong

Stephen Seelbach, a managing director who previously ran the firm’s Asia strategy from San Francisco, oversaw the launch.

2 min read · 14 February 2022

Lincoln International aims for new segment in private fund advisory

The newly formed advisory group is led by former UBS private funds executives Steve Carre and Dan Posternak.

2 min read · 09 February 2022

Kewsong Lee: Volatility bodes well for Carlyle dealflow

The firm reported record profits and investment activity over the past year as assets under management hit a new record.

2 min read · 03 February 2022

Blue Owl taps ex-UBS boss for Asia private wealth push

Pak-Seng Lai joins as head of private wealth distribution in APAC at a time when the firm is pushing aggressively into the individual investor channel.

3 min read · 03 February 2022

Where next for ESG reporting?

A high-profile agreement on standardised metrics marks an important first step, but LPs will soon be wanting more.

8 min read · 01 February 2022

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