Affinity Equity Partners is not among the private equity firms seeking to diversify. We profile its chairman, Tang Kok-Yew, who likes life as a value investor and sees no reason to switch.
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This is despite a continuing tough environment for fundraising, fiercer competition and stricter due diligence by investors, finds a State Street/Preqin survey.
The private equity giant aims to extend its private lending activities and is also eyeing property investments as it seeks opportunities for its $6 billion Asia-focused fund.
Temasek's move to appoint Wu Yibing will help further Singapore sovereign’s push into hi-tech and energy investments on the mainland.
The firm is repositioning its alts offering in response to demand. Global head of investment funds, Rene Buehlmann, says asset managers can do better in talking up globally diversified product.
Chinese private equity firms should not be discouraged from pursuing American assets as a result of any perceived bias against such deals, say US-based lawyers.
Some private equity firms have responded to the difficult fundraising environment by branching out. This trend is evident from our list of the 25 most influential people in Asian PE.
AsianInvestor has embarked on a project to indentify the key players shaping the future of private equity across the region. Here we reveal some of our choices.
The securities regulator CSRC is drafting new legislation to sharpen up the industry, which has shrunk 31% since 2011. Participants are hopeful it will usher in positive change.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Singapore's Northstar Group discuss how hard it is sourcing private equity expertise in the region.
Large fund-of-private-equity funds being raised in the mainland will bring capital to domestic private equity vehicles, which are estimated to number in the thousands.
Private equity is a way to gain exposure the China's more lasting and exciting consumer trends, particularly in a slowing economy, says the founder of Lunar Capital.