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Asia fundraising: Fortune favors the bold?

LPs cannot survive indefinitely on re-ups and new commitments to managers they know well. Questions are being asked internally as to what it would take to back an Asian GP sight unseen

  • GPs
  • 14 July 2021
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LP interview: Tikehau Capital

Having built out its business aggressively in Europe in recent years, Tikehau Capital is eyeing steady Asian expansion. This means more PE investment in the region and – potentially – more strategic additions

  • LPs
  • 06 July 2021
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Fund focus: Unicorn does the hard yards

Six-year-old Unicorn Capital Partners has closed its latest China VC vehicle at the hard cap of $450 million, proving there is demand for fund-of-funds that offer something different

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2021
HarbourVest opens in Singapore, boosts Asia investment team

HarbourVest Partners has expanded its Asia footprint by adding an office in Singapore and strengthened its Hong Kong team with the recruitment of Lydia Hao from Neuberger Berman.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 04 June 2021
Unicorn raises $450m for VC fund-of-funds

China-focused venture capital fund-of-funds Unicorn Capital Partners has closed its latest vehicle at the hard cap of $450 million. The process took six months and the fund was oversubscribed

  • Greater China
  • 03 June 2021
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BRICS bank commits $100m to India state-backed fund-of-funds

NIIF Fund of Funds, a rupee-denominated fund-of-funds vehicle anchored by the Indian government, has reached the $800 million mark following a $100 million commitment from the country’s New Development Bank (NDB).

  • South Asia
  • 16 February 2021
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Pathway promotes head of Hong Kong office

Simon Lau, who has led the Asian operations at fund-of-funds Pathway Capital Management since 2012, has been promoted to managing director.

  • LPs
  • 20 January 2021
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Portfolio Advisors promotes Asia fundraiser

Portfolio Advisors has promoted Chris Choi, who is responsible for business development and client services in Asia, from senior vice president to managing director.

  • LPs
  • 12 January 2021
Ex-Capital Dynamics executive gets Japan fund-of-funds mandate

Kazushige Kobayashi, formerly of Capital Dynamics, has won a fund-of-funds mandate from the Tokyo government to be managed by a dedicated team set up under Asian alternatives group MCP Asset Management.

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 03 December 2020
Asian fund-of-funds: Local linchpins

The Asian fund-of-funds community has shrunk considerably over the last 10 years as a result of M&A, withdrawals and repositioning. How do the survivors, from Axiom Asia and Asia Alternatives down, deliver value to LPs?

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 02 December 2020
Axiom closes latest Asia fund-of-funds at $1.8b

Axiom Asia has closed its sixth pan-regional fund-of-funds at the hard cap of $1.8 billion, claiming that the economic fallout from COVID-19 has created more investment opportunities.

  • Fundraising
  • 30 November 2020
Fund focus: Secondaries drive Ping An unit’s transition

China Ping An Insurance Overseas Holdings has aspirations to manage assets for third-party investors. Spinning out part of the global private equity portfolio may help it get there

  • Greater China
  • 28 October 2020
HQ raises its largest-ever fund-of-funds

HQ Capital has raised $750 million for its latest global private equity fund, which will pursue primary, secondary and co-investments in Asia, Europe, and the US.

  • Fundraising
  • 19 June 2020
Unigestion loses Asia Pacific private equity head

Eric Marchand, who leads Asia Pacific private equity activity at Europe-headquartered asset manager Unigestion, will be leaving the firm in July after approximately eight years of service.

  • People
  • 25 May 2020
KDB, K-Growth commit $2b to Korea VC ecosystem

State-owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) and Korea Growth Investment (K-Growth), a fund-of-funds, have jointly committed KRW2.5 trillion ($2 billion) to the local VC ecosystem.

  • North Asia
  • 11 May 2020
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LP interview: Roc Partners

Having transitioned from a locally focused fund-of-funds into pan-Asian multi-strategy investor, Roc Partners is finding new ways to branch out in the current downturn

  • Australasia
  • 04 May 2020
Roc Partners hits $120m third close on fourth Asia fund

Australia-based private equity firm Roc Partners has reached a third close of $120.1 million for its fourth Asia Pacific fund-of-funds.

  • Australasia
  • 08 April 2020
Fund focus: Unicorn prepares for turbulence in China's VC space

China-focused venture capital fund-of-funds Unicorn Capital Partners, which has raised $350 million for its latest vehicle, expects consolidation in the tech investment space as underperforming GPs flounder

  • Greater China
  • 14 January 2020
Fund focus: Azalea embraces equity with fund-of-funds offering

Temasek Holdings-owned Azalea Asset Management previously used debt structures to give high net worth investors PE exposure. Its $650 million fund-of-funds is the firm’s first direct equity offering

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 December 2019
Singapore's Vertex receives $180m for global fund-of-funds

Vertex Ventures, a VC arm of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, has received commitments of $180 million from Japanese investors for a fund-of-funds that will support its global portfolio of VC vehicles.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 December 2019
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Hamilton Lane appoints Asia investment heads

Hamilton Lane has named Mingchen Xia (pictured) and Collwyn Tan as co-heads of the firm’s investment business in Asia. They already cover fund investments and co-investments, respectively, in the region.

  • People
  • 20 November 2019
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HQ hires AB Value's Kitamura for Japan coverage

Motoya Kitamura, previously managing partner of Japanese secondaries investor AB Value Capital Partners, has joined HQ Capital as a managing director.

  • People
  • 05 November 2019
HarbourVest boosts Australia, New Zealand IR coverage

HarbourVest Partners has appointed Warwick Mancini as a principal with responsibility for investor relations in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 17 October 2019
LGT closes fourth Asia fund-of-funds at $1b

LGT Capital Partners has closed its fourth Asia Pacific fund-of-funds at the hard cap of $1 billion. It had initially targeted a final close in October 2020.

  • Fundraising
  • 14 October 2019
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