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There is an inverse correlation between capital deployed during the first year of a fund’s investment period and its eventual performance, according to research by eFront.
The industry body aims to show incoming members the benefits private equity can bring at local level.
An interactive chart mapping returns by net IRR and total-value-to-paid-in across some of the firm's private equity funds.
Asia private equity in 2019 will see a reshaping of dealflow, strong investment activity in China and Japan, and a decrease in capital commitments from Asian insurers.
The strategy feels like it is at a critical juncture as a host of big names jump on the bandwagon.
Too much money pursuing too few opportunities across all areas of private equity is investors' main issue, a survey by placement firm Probitas Partners found.
The UK is no longer the most active private equity market in Europe and some of the country's firms met a cool reception on the fundraising trail.
Two-fifths of the investors said fees are a greater concern than ever due to more muted return expectations, according to NEPC data.
LPs expect a $5bn private equity fund to charge a 1.23% management fee, according to research from Asante Capital.
The year has seen a notable rise in single-asset fund restructurings.