LGT Capital Partners
Australian supers drive secondaries
The Australian superannuation funds’ ongoing move away from private equity has undoubtedly been a drawback for primary fund managers. But what of the impact on the Asian secondaries market?
AXA, LGT buy $901m in secondary assets from German bank
AXA Private Equity and LGT Capital Partners have acquired a EUR620 million ($901 million) private equity portfolio from Germany’s HSH Nordbank. The portfolio is said to include stakes in about 47 private equity funds, including European vehicles managed...
Secondaries: The direct approach
The product of a secondary investment itself, Bank of America Merrill Lynch spinout NewQuest Capital has now set out its stall as Asia’s first direct secondary fund
China funds: Cult of personality
Star dealmakers are busy setting up their own funds in China. LPs need to separate the hype from the investment reality
India exits: M&A trumps IPO
A new study reveals sharp disparities in preferred private equity exit routes in China and India
IPO exits twice as popular in China as in India – study
Private equity investments in China are twice as likely to result in an IPO exit as investments in India, where M&A remains the preferred route, according to new research published by LGT Capital Partners and INSEAD’s global private equity initiative.
Asia Pacific's happy returns
Asia’s exit market has picked up steam in 2011, but questions remain as to whether timing is optimal
Co-investments: Are GPs and LPs on the same page?
Private equity funds investing together with their limited partners have been on the rise recently with no signs of slowing down but what are the economics and the implications for the relationship?
NewQuest, backed by PE consortium, acquires BoaML Asia’s non-real estate assets
A newly launched fund managed by NewQuest Capital Partners, backed by a consortium consisting of Paul Capital, HarbourVest Partners, LGT Capital Partners and Axiom Asia, has acquired “substantially all” of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s (BoaML)...
Funds of funds build LP returns
After boom times, consolidation beckons?
The dynamics of secondaries
Once-owned LP positions for Asia Pacific and elsewhere
China stakes its claim
PRC dominates as fundraising and IPOs boom in 1H2010
Secondaries show Asia’s maturity?
Secondary fund transaction volumes are one indicator of the scale and maturity of a region’s private equity industry.
Zhou joins LGT in Hong Kong
LGT Capital Partners has recruited Brooke Zhou as an Associate Vice President in its private equity investment team, based in Hong Kong, where she will focus on primary and secondary fund investments, as well as co-investments.
2010: A roaring Year of the Tiger?
A recovery, but where and how far?