Asia-Pacific

StepStone emerges as buyer for Taiwan Life’s PE portfolio sale

The deal marks another notable transaction by a Taiwanese insurer following Fubon Life’s over $1bn sale of a private market portfolio.

Flexstone Partners mulls running secondaries process in future on pan-Asia fund of funds

Flexstone Partners Asia Selection III is now fully subscribed for by the firm’s majority shareholder, Natixis Investment Managers, and will invest its capital over the coming years, chief executive Eric Deram tells Secondaries Investor.

Fubon Life sells PE, infra fund stakes worth more than $1bn

Part of the portfolio, which includes exposure to Advent International and Antin Infrastructure Partners, was picked up by Hamilton Lane.

Secondaries Investor Q1 2025 CV Deal Log – updated

Last quarter saw 11 continuation vehicles close, with a dozen more hitting or looking to hit the market, according to data gathered by Secondaries Investor.

Axiom Asia leaning deeper into region’s ‘smaller than expected’ secondaries market

The fund of funds specialist believes China could present interesting secondaries opportunities given a lack of buyer interest, managing partner Alex Sao Wei Lee said.

Future 40 Leaders: Secondaries professionals recognised

Professionals from CPP Investments, LGT Capital Partners, Blue Owl Capital, and more have made this year’s list of future leaders in private equity.

China’s massive sovereign fund explores secondaries sale of US PE funds

The transaction, which could total as much as $1bn in size, is understood to comprise a concentrated list of funds and managers.

Amid volatility, superannuation funds may look for buying opportunities

While Australian super funds may buy ‘if the price is right’, these pensions are closely monitoring the long-term impacts of current volatility.

Buyers have ‘strong demand’ for LP-led deals despite uncertainty – PJT

The denominator effect will resurface in 2025, motivating LPs to sell into the secondaries market for active portfolio management, according to a report from PJT.

TPG NewQuest steps up as buyer on Navis’s latest CV

Navis Capital Partners has moved some of its holdings in a portfolio of Southeast Asian education assets into a $230m continuation fund.