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PAG's Weijian Shan: There is risk of operating in the US

The investment firm's chief executive discusses investment pacing, potential expansion and how US-Sino relations might impact Chinese PE.

3 min read · 19 November 2020

Carlyle Asia chairman: Chinese IPOs could become more popular exits

Chinese businesses that might previously have sought an IPO in the US may consider going public at home, Yang Xiang-Dong tells PEI.

4 min read · 18 November 2020

Tech-focused STG holds $2bn final close after fully virtual fundraise

The value-oriented investor raised double the amount of its predecessor fund after less than six months on the digital fundraising trail.

2 min read · 16 November 2020

Brookfield expects impact strategy to grow to $100bn

The firm's Global Transition Fund will invest in assets that will move the economy towards net-zero, including renewables, industrial businesses and infrastructure.

2 min read · 12 November 2020

'Leading edge' GPs start to align on climate

Some managers – mostly in Europe – are starting to speak a common language on climate, but US managers are lagging, say panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum: Europe.

2 min read · 11 November 2020

DOL quietly enacts ESG rules

President Trump's Department of Labor has instituted new rules that many see as a blow to the growing environmental, social and governance investment models.

3 min read · 10 November 2020

Women in PE Forum: PE needs to converge around ESG data

GPs should drive the creation of consistent and comparable data disclosures and common standards in ESG, executives from Carlyle Group and Macquarie say.

2 min read · 05 November 2020

Hg: Positive discrimination needed to achieve diversity

'Many millennia of bias' make it vital that PE firms actively promote candidates from underrepresented groups, said Nic Humphries.

2 min read · 03 November 2020

The new playbook: How private equity fell in love with sport

A combination of rising valuations, a need for liquidity and a highly fragmented industry has turned investing in sport into an attractive bet.

10 min read · 03 November 2020

Asia and tech exposure boost KKR’s private equity portfolio

The investment giant’s flagship private equity funds have delivered a gross return of 27% over the last 12 months as fundraising continues for its record Asia fund.

2 min read · 30 October 2020

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