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BlackRock to raise at least $400m for EM-focused climate infra fund

The fund, which could reach $1bn, will invest at least 25% of its capital in Africa.

2 min read · 27 January 2020

Why you need a reality check before raising capital overseas

Raising capital in multiple jurisdictions can bring challenges, warns one operating chief.

2 min read · 27 January 2020

UK pension giant opens private markets portfolio to DC members

The move will enable roughly 85,000 DC members, representing around £1bn of funds, to select a private markets allocation within their investment programme.

2 min read · 23 January 2020

EQT conducts strategic review of credit business

The firm is also on track to open offices in Paris and Sydney before the end of March, according to its latest earnings announcement on Thursday.

2 min read · 23 January 2020

Carl Thoma: Fee structures won’t last 10 years, carry tax will change in four

The Thoma Bravo co-founder stays upbeat amid rising political risks and has some warnings for the private equity industry.

2 min read · 22 January 2020

Baring Asia to ramp up Japan dealmaking with seventh flagship

The firm has closed Baring Asia Private Equity Fund VII on its $6.5bn hard-cap.

3 min read · 22 January 2020

Why Partners Group is underweight Asia-Pacific

The firm has been focusing on more institutional-quality opportunities in the region, according to its co-chief executive.

3 min read · 21 January 2020

Partners Group accused of NDA breach by rail operator

MidRail claims the Swiss firm has been 'unjustly enriched' at its expense through 'exploitation of MidRail's confidential information'.

3 min read · 20 January 2020

Manulife ponders third-party capital for Asian co-investments

The firm appointed Myron Zhu, former co-head of APAC PE at Aberdeen Standard Investments, in August to build out its third-party capabilities in Asia.

2 min read · 20 January 2020

Nuveen creates $21bn PE and debt manager via Churchill combo

The firm will invest throughout the capital structure after previously being a senior debt-only shop.

2 min read · 17 January 2020

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