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Southeast Asia, once touted as the continent’s next big thing in private equity, is struggling to live up to expectations. What’s holding the region back?
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Frank Su, who was also chairperson of the Asia private equity committee and a member of the institution’s global leadership team, left on 31 October.
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A CSC survey found that many LPs are pushing back on less transparent waterfall provisions.
A growing number of continuation fund assets could be exited via... another continuation fund. Plus: New Mountain Capital runs its second single-asset process; and Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund has launched a fund of funds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
The $93bn system has operated with a growing private equity overweight for the last six years, after being dramatically affected by the denominator effect.
The Dubai-based advisory, which caters to families seeking to outsource asset management operations, has clients capable of writing $20m cheques for private equity funds, co-founder Ekaterina Chernova tells PEI.
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Schroders’ latest investor insights survey shows LPs widely expecting to allocate again to certain illiquid assets, above all private equity and credit.
A managing partner at the Riverside Company explains how best to implement employee stock ownership plans. Plus: Hong Kong wants firms to consider listing in the Special Administrative Region; and Ping An has completed another secondaries process to free up liquidity. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Stephen Shcwarzman, Blackstone
Blackstone's deployment drive looks set to continue as interest rates fall. Plus: Harvard's university endowment is still seeing private equity underperform public markets; and a politician calls for the asset class to aid rebuilding efforts after a series of devastating hurricanes. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Mathieu Forcioli, HSBC
Why the global head of alternatives for HSBC's private banking unit believes co-investment financing programmes can benefit LPs. Plus: Rede's impact report; and the Hong Kong government is launching a tech fund of funds. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
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