Investment Allocations

An influx of managers coming to Japan has led to increased competition for Japanese PE talent, says Tokyo-based Atlas Recruitment’s Gavin Smith.

Japan’s private markets brace for greater levels of interest.

Japanese private equity hit new highs in 2023 as succession deals, corporate carve-outs and take-privates all continued to gain momentum, says Deloitte Asia Pacific’s Satoshi Sekine.

Though the stars seem to be aligning for India’s private equity market, the absence of consistent DPI remains a stumbling block.

Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s director of private equity Allen Waldrop sat down with PEI’s Madeleine Farman on the sidelines of PEI Group’s NEXUS 2024 summit.

Subscription credit line use in Japan hasn’t developed at the same rate as in other Asia-Pacific markets, Fi Dinh, head of fund finance for APAC at MUFG Investor Services, tells PEI.

Already a prolific owner of alternatives managers via its balance sheet, global wealth manager AlTi will consider transitioning from LP to GP with the launch of a fund in this space.

The firm will focus on active ownership in PE and expansion across geographies, as well as in the private wealth sector, CEO Christian Sinding tells PEI.

The country was consistently singled out at PEI Group’s NEXUS event as one of the most exciting places to invest in this year.

Areas of European private equity are showing promise despite macroeconomic uncertainty, according to research from StepStone.