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Meet the Chinese family office raising a PE-RE hybrid fund
The ex-founding partner of Fidelity Asia Ventures has merged with a Hong Kong investment advisory to develop 'smart cities' across China.
PE in Japan – the reboot
Investors are recognising a once-in-a-generation opportunity in the country, writes Monument Group’s Kay Sano.
Sovereign investors pile into China and tech investing – report
Almost two-thirds of those surveyed by Invesco are shying away from Europe due to Brexit, while more than 80% say the ongoing US-China trade dispute remains a key concern.
Japan’s corporate pensions leave PE decisions to gatekeepers
Just under 1% of defined benefit pensions plan to raise their exposure to the asset class this year.
Investcorp in ‘early stages’ of developing Japan strategy
Global managers including Apollo and Pantheon have opened Japan offices in recent years.
CITIC raises fourth-largest-ever China-focused fund
Among domestic managers only Baidu Capital, Boyu Capital and China Development Bank have raised larger vehicles.
CIC head of PE resurfaces at China Renaissance
Wang Ou, who led the $940bn sovereign wealth fund's PE department for over three years, will provide strategic advice to the firm's deal team.
Behind the scenes at an online fundraising platform
Tim Janke, Blackstone's former Asia CFO, tells PEI about the complexities of launching a Singaporean fundraising platform targeting individual investors.
Australian private equity in five charts
Australia saw robust fundraising and investment activity last year, with a noticeable fall in IPOs and private placements as trade sales cemented their place as the exit route of choice.
Australia’s next generation of managers
As some of the country’s old guard struggle to navigate leadership transitions, a new wave of managers has emerged.
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