Private Equity
Public pension funds can no longer support funds which engage in monopolistic behaviour, said director of private equity Chris Schelling.
2 min read · 28 January 2020
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
PE deal volume continues to increase year-on-year as the region’s larger and faster-growing economies provide a hunting ground for international and domestic GPs.
2 min read · 22 January 2020
FX hedging may be alien to many CFOs, and it can be obscure and expensive, with an ambiguous payout. But the new cross-border advisory firm says that’s all changed.
5 min read · 21 January 2020
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
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
Gilles Dellaert will lead Blackstone Insurance Solutions, a part of the business with a lot of growth potential.
2 min read · 14 January 2020
Implementing robust ESG policies to reduce carbon emissions is a necessary step; but firms should not ignore the need to safeguard their portfolios from more immediate climate change effects that threaten returns.
3 min read · 09 January 2020
High valuations, high multiples and GP discipline are expected to continue into the new year.
3 min read · 07 January 2020
As the year draws to a close, PEI data reveals which investors made the most fund commitments over the past 12 months.
2 min read · 20 December 2019
