Asia-Pacific

DOWNLOAD: Secondaries fundraising YTD surpasses full-year record

More capital was raised for the strategy between Q1 and Q3 than the $118bn gathered in 2023.

Introducing Secondaries Investor’s Global Market Survey

Secondaries Investor launches its inaugural Global Market Survey to map the market, its drivers and the changing nature of the asset class.

Malaysia’s KWAP looks to increase PE secondaries exposure

The $38bn pension fund targets 40% in buyouts, 30% in secondaries, 20% in growth and 10% in venture capital within its PE portfolio, says CIO Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin.

GIC: Continuation fund returns ‘not bad’

Continuation funds ‘need to be managed quite carefully, with a lot of communication and conflict management’, according to GIC’s Asia PE head Ankur Meattle.

Why Japan’s $74bn university endowment is leaning into secondaries

The fund has increased its secondaries budget to capture opportunities arising from market uncertainty, says private equity head Yasuyuki Tomita.

ADIA takes lead on over $200m CV in latest GP-led secondaries play

ADIA has backed Beijing-based GL Capital’s single-asset CV just months after it emerged as a co-lead buyer on Tikehau Capital’s continuation fund.

Inside secondaries’ expansion into private wealth

In this episode of our Second Thoughts podcast, senior leaders from Lexington Partners, Proskauer and StepStone Group discuss the burgeoning space and the impacts of capital-raising efforts there on the secondaries market.

India’s landmark GP-led marks a 3x return within 18 months

ChrysCapital closed a roughly $700m continuation vehicle last year to house its stake in the National Stock Exchange of India.

Demand for infrastructure secondaries leads to meaningful growth – Stafford

Geopolitical tensions and liquidity strains could lead to a 50% year-over-year volume increase.

Hamilton Lane launches global secondaries-focused evergreen fund

The fund has collected $365m, which is nearly double its launch target.