Fund Of Funds
Asian fund-of-funds: In the balance
Do Asian fund-of-funds have the scale and selling points to survive in an increasingly complex and competitive market?
Fund-of-funds | 01 Feb 2012
Kelvin Chan leaves Partners Group’s Asia PE team
Kelvin Chan has stepped down as a managing director with Partners Group’s Asia Pacific private equity team. The global private markets player, which makes primary, secondary and direct investments, has appointed Kelvin Yu in his place.
Fund-of-funds |
12 Jan 2012 | 
Adveq set to increase China investment to $550m
China will remain the focal point of international institution investors for the next 10 years, according to Adveq Management. The private equity fund-offunds manager plans to increase its investment in China to RMB3.5 billion ($554 million) over the...
Greater China |
12 Jan 2012 |
HarbourVest promotes three in Asia Pacific team
Tim Flower, who moved to Hong Kong in 2010 to head up HarbourVest Partners’ secondary investments in Asia, has been promoted to principal. Two other Asia-based executives, Kelvin Yap and Maggie Chan, have been named vice presidents.
People |
03 Jan 2012 |
IIF program to invest $102m in Australian venture
The Australian government has announced plans to provide venture capital funds with up to A$100 million ($102 million) of capital via its Innovation Investment Fund (IIF) program.
Australasia |
07 Dec 2011 |
Australian LPs miss out on Neuberger Berman fund-of-funds
Neuberger Berman announced a final close of $720 million for its NB Crossroads 2010 fund-of-funds last week, but Australian investors were conspicuous by their absence. Not one Australian LP subscribed to the latest vehicle, which Neuberger attributes...
Fund-of-funds |
23 Nov 2011 |
Neuberger Berman raises $720m
Investment management firm Neuberger Berman Group has raised $720 million for its private equity fund-of-funds, NB Crossroads 2010.
Fund-of-funds |
16 Nov 2011 |
CDC invests $50 million in Pragati India Fund
CDC Group, the UK development finance institution, has committed $50 million to Narayanan Shadagopan's Pragati India Fund.
South Asia |
20 Oct 2011 |
Partners Group launches global fund in Sydney
Partners Group has set up a new global private equity fund based in Sydney, offering smaller institutional and retail investors access to deals normally only available to large institutions.
Australasia |
11 Oct 2011 |
Countdown to the AVCJ Forum
In just over a month, we will be holding our 24th Annual AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum in Hong Kong. As in the past, AVCJ’s annual event has attracted the biggest and most influential names in the private equity industry including such leaders...
GPs | 06 Oct 2011
CDC focuses on direct investments, debt in India
CDC Group, the UK development finance institution, is changing its strategy in India to focus on direct investments, co-investments and debt, as well as making commitments to private equity fund managers. It will also make investments in early-stage funds....
South Asia |
04 Oct 2011 |
Switzerland’s SIFEM converts into a development finance institution
SIFEM, a Swiss fund-of-funds investor active in Asia since the 1990s, has been acquired by the government’s Swiss Confederation division and will now operate as a development finance institution.
Europe |
25 Aug 2011 |
Hermes GPE to open in Singapore this year
Hermes GPE, the European private equity and infrastructure investment firm, will reportedly extend its operation to Singapore and the US this year.
Fund-of-funds |
21 Jul 2011 |
ING fund of funds profits from Quadrant’s Australia fast-food sale
Australian fund of funds ING Private Equity Access announced that another of its private equity investments will be returning cash to the company. Quadrant Private Equity has sold Quick Service Restaurant Holdings (QSRH) to Archer Capital for approximately...
Consumer |
21 Jun 2011 |
Partner Group hires Sony Life’s Numata
Mamoru Numata of Sony Life has joined Partners Group’s Tokyo office as a senior manager. His responsibilities will include investment origination, client relationships and business development.
People |
11 Mar 2011 |
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AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - Australia and New Zealand 2012
Australasian PE: Driving returns for future growth
The annual AVCJ Australia and New Zealand conference will offer attendees a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities that currently exist, as well as a platform to form relationships with key industry professionals and investors from both the domestic and overseas markets.
Date: 7-9 March 2012
Venue: The Westin Sydney
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AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum - Indonesia 2012
Untapped Potential: Indonesian PE Surges Ahead
Indonesia is the next South-East Asian private equity hotspot. The AVCJ Indonesia Forum will give attendees an introduction to the risks and rewards on offer in this burgeoning market. Don't miss your chance to hear local and regional experts share their thoughts on how to effectively navigate Indonesia's private equity environment and the best ways to access key sectors. The Forum will also provide the opportunity to network with senior private equity executives including limited partners from across the globe, government officials and business icons.
Date: 20 March 2012
Venue: InterContinental Jakarta Midplaza
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