Asia-Pacific

This is at least the sixth time the insurance giant has run a secondaries process.

RGCM Fund I will have the flexibility to invest in both direct secondaries and primary funding rounds.

The firm is undertaking multi-asset expansion in the country that includes TPG NewQuest’s first Japan-based secondaries hire.

The investment bank recently hired ex-Adams Street Partners Asia investor relations head Ben Hart to lead its APAC private capital advisory business.

As the secondaries market braces itself for the next round of macroeconomic uncertainty, there is a playbook based on previous choppy markets.

With evergreen fund investment in GP-led deals on the rise, how compatible are these transactions with vehicles that offer investors a degree of periodic liquidity and, in most cases, diversified exposures?

The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.

Temasek’s Azalea Investment Management expects more GPs to use the technology to crystallise liquidity for LPs, according to managing director Justin Keh.

The structure will consist of a portfolio of 22 infrastructure assets that are held by the firm’s legacy funds.

Last year saw 85 continuation vehicles close, with 40 more launching or being mulled, according to data gathered by Secondaries Investor.