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GPs are looking for strategic partners to help them address various challenges – something a GP stakes strategy can help achieve, say Adel Alderbas, CIO of Wafra, and Lauren Rich, managing director.
The San Francisco-headquartered firm has made investments in sports clubs such as the San Antonio Spurs, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF.
The soon-to-be listed manager’s flagship buyout fund series has amassed nearly €100bn since 1998.
The move would bring the Luxembourg-headquartered firm in line with peers Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle and EQT.
MBK's China portfolio posted a 45% gain last year, compared with 29% and 12% percent for Korea and Japan, respectively, founder Michael B Kim noted in a letter to LPs.
Japan’s private markets brace for greater levels of interest.
International GPs and LPs increasingly view Japan as one of the hottest growth markets for private equity as it gets lifted by macro tailwinds.
Private equity’s blue-chip firms are setting their sights on Asia’s private wealth prospects – especially in Japan.
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.