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L Catterton seals $360m Asia strip sale
L Catterton seals $360m Asia strip sale

A Hamilton Lane-led consortium has agreed to support a USD 360m continuation fund comprising structured minority interests in investments held by consumer sector specialist L Catterton’s third Asian fund.

  • Secondaries
  • 23 June 2022
Weekly digest - June 22 2022
Weekly digest - June 22 2022

  • Region
  • 22 June 2022
Placement agents: Asian entries
Placement agents: Asian entries

Asia’s sparse placement agent scene is fleshing itself out despite macro headwinds, but the model is being revised to adapt to a changing market. This appears irreversible

  • Greater China
  • 22 June 2022
Clifford Chance poaches Asia funds partner from Kirkland

Clifford Chance has bolstered its Asia private funds offering with the recruitment of Liyong Xing, formerly a partner at Kirkland & Ellis.

  • People
  • 17 June 2022
Crypto: Something for everyone?
Crypto: Something for everyone?

Traditional VCs are becoming more active in Asia’s blockchain and web3 space, despite structural and philosophical obstacles to participation. Can they withstand the crypto winter?

  • Greater China
  • 15 June 2022
Silicon Valley-based Scale Asia Ventures raises $30m fund
Silicon Valley-based Scale Asia Ventures raises $30m fund

Scale Asia Ventures (SAV), a Silicon Valley-based investor that aims to bridge the US and Asia start-up ecosystems, has raised USD 30m for its latest early-stage fund.

  • North America
  • 14 June 2022
Bain raises $2b for Asia special situations fund

Bain Capital has closed its second Asia special situations fund with more than USD 2bn in commitments. The firm described it as the largest vehicle in the region dedicated to the likes of direct lending, mezzanine debt, and distressed asset opportunities....

  • Fundraising
  • 09 June 2022
LPs warm up to crypto strategies – survey

Two in five LPs regard crypto-enabling businesses as a legitimate investment target, according to Coller Capital’s latest private equity barometer survey, underlining the sector’s emergence as a mainstream target for PE and VC.

  • LPs
  • 08 June 2022
Blackstone boosts Asia credit coverage

The Blackstone Group has recruited Mark Glengarry, formerly of Anchorage Capital Group, as head of Asia Pacific origination for its credit business.

  • People
  • 31 May 2022
Franklin Templeton strengthens Asia PE coverage of agri-food
Franklin Templeton strengthens Asia PE coverage of agri-food

Franklin Templeton has appointed Patrick Vizzone as a managing director and head of agri-food for its Asia Pacific alternatives group. He will lead PE and VC investments in the space globally.

  • Greater China
  • 27 May 2022
Singapore fintech investor Arbor Ventures adds partner
Singapore fintech investor Arbor Ventures adds partner

Singapore-based global financial technology investor Arbor Ventures has appointed Peter Sanborn, who formerly held several senior corporate development roles at PayPal, as a general partner.

  • People
  • 25 May 2022
KKR raises $1.1b for debut Asia credit fund

KKR has closed its debut Asia credit fund with USD 1.1bn in commitments, completing the set of vehicles dedicated to the region across its main strategies.

  • Fundraising
  • 25 May 2022
ICG closes fourth Asia fund on $1.1b
ICG closes fourth Asia fund on $1.1b

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has closed its fourth Asia Pacific fund with USD 1.1bn in commitments, with nearly one-third of the corpus already deployed across four deals.

  • Fundraising
  • 24 May 2022
Mitsui, Nomura acquire real assets manager New Forests

Japan’s Mitsui & Co. and Nomura Holdings have agreed to acquire 100% of New Forests, an Australia-headquartered sustainable real assets investment manager focused on forestry, land management, and conservation.

  • Australasia
  • 23 May 2022
Hong Kong's Silverhorn recruits Bert Kwan as PE head
Hong Kong's Silverhorn recruits Bert Kwan as PE head

Bert Kwan, formerly of Northstar Group and Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE), has joined Hong Kong-headquartered multi-asset investment firm Silverhorn as head of private equity.

  • Greater China
  • 17 May 2022
GP profile: EmergeVest
GP profile: EmergeVest

Building on unorthodox roots and a highly concentrated portfolio, EmergeVest wants to establish itself as a global-minded Asia specialist in technology-enabled supply chains

  • GPs
  • 11 May 2022
Private wealth: Talent war
Private wealth: Talent war

A shortage of fundraisers familiar with the high-net-worth segment is being keenly felt in Asia as global GPs look to raise more capital through private bank channels

  • GPs
  • 03 May 2022
MassMutual Ventures raises $300m for Asia, Europe
MassMutual Ventures raises $300m for Asia, Europe

MassMutual Ventures (MMV), a global venture capital firm that counts US-based Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance as its sole LP, has launched a USD 300m fund that will invest in Asia Pacific and Europe.

  • Fundraising
  • 27 April 2022
Asia credit: Shift in the cycle
Asia credit: Shift in the cycle

Private debt investors in Asia are mindful of mounting global risks, but they also see opportunities emerging within the region across the capital structure

  • Greater China
  • 26 April 2022
Hong Kong-based Martin Mok moves on from CVC

Martin Mok, a senior managing director with CVC Capital Partners in Hong Kong, has left the firm just over a year after his arrival from EQT.

  • People
  • 19 April 2022
Permanent capital: A bridge too far?
Permanent capital: A bridge too far?

GPs are increasingly looking for ways to hold assets beyond the traditional fund timeline, but perpetual and long-dated capital largely remain the preserve of global firms and smaller specialists

  • GPs
  • 06 April 2022
CVC seeks $6b for latest Asia fund

CVC Capital Partners will launch its sixth Asia fund in April with a target of at least USD 6bn, stepping up from USD 4.5bn in the previous vintage.

  • Fundraising
  • 04 April 2022
Asia PE firms must get smart, integrated on due diligence - Bain & Co

GPs must take a more comprehensive and integrated approach to due diligence in Asia if they are to find ways of driving operational improvement in companies and justify lofty entry valuations amid mounting economic uncertainty, according to Bain & Company....

  • GPs
  • 31 March 2022
EQT and Baring Asia: Size matters
EQT and Baring Asia: Size matters

The significance of EQT’s acquisition of Baring Private Equity Asia is in the strategic machinations of global GPs as much as in the implications for on-the-ground dealmaking

  • GPs
  • 29 March 2022
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