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The Asian private equity giant's founder Lei Zhang says duration is the most important factor in making PE firms better stakeholders in society.
Suyi Kim, head of Asia-Pacific at CPPIB, has warned business leaders that pandemic-induced fear can shut down long-term thinking and creativity.
The top 10 most acquisitive PE investors during the pandemic closed on more than 60 transactions, according to data from S&P Market Intelligence.
We examine the firm's private equity vehicles in our special recurring series.
Vision Fund posts a $1bn unrealised gain on its unlisted investments as covid-19 bolsters demand for online businesses such as e-commerce and food delivery.
The firm raised a record $16bn in the second quarter, including bringing its latest Asia fund up to $11bn.
A spike in US buyout multiples was driven by opportunistic investing and certain sectors experiencing a 'sugar-rush' of sudden demand, according to PwC.
The Burger King India owner took strong measures to prevent unemployment during lockdown, executive chairman Alok Oberoi tells PEI.
Co-investments play a large role in the $246bn pension's 'Collaborative Model,' which seeks to bring more investment activities in-house.
Perceived challenges in the debt markets this year and the uncertainty around the route back from covid-19 makes group deals a viable alternative, writes Mayer Brown's James West.