Asia-Pacific

The Taiwanese life insurer is selling a portfolio of five stakes in USD- and euro-denominated funds, including an EQT vehicle.

More capital was raised in the third quarter of this year than the entire first half, fundraising data from Secondaries Investor shows.

Pak-Seng Lai, former head of APAC private wealth at Blue Owl Capital and head of private markets APAC at UBS, joined Coller’s Hong Kong office in October.

The firm has launched its third secondaries vehicle, Japan Private Equity Opportunity 2024.

The office is the firm’s 10th globally and will initially focus on investor relations functions.

In episode 10 of the Decade of Secondaries Investing podcast miniseries, we explore the complex dynamics behind why the APAC region is providing compelling dealflow – if you know where to look.

LPs are exploring the use of advanced technologies such as AI to enhance workflows and aid investment decisions, but the human element remains key.

Serenitas co-founder GIC exited its stake in the land lease community operator to Mirvac and Pacific Equity Partners last year for A$1.01bn.

Macquarie Alliance Partners Infrastructure Fund is understood to have a $1bn hard-cap, per affiliate title Infrastructure Investor.