Asia fundraising: Size matters?
While a select group of GPs are able to raise large funds at short order in Asia, the small and mid-cap space is hollowing out. It is in parts cyclical and a function of broader changes in the post-financial crisis LP base
The availability of co-investment is not a deal breaker when Teachers' Private Capital is picking GPs in Asia, but is an important consideration. The PE unit of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) has...
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