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Japan is focusing on utilising its domestic wealth and maximising the investment potential of its ageing population. This translates into opportunities for investment managers looking to grow their footprint in the country and establish a strong Japanese client base. In its endeavours to strengthen its reputation as a financial hub, Japan is also working to help foreign investors discover hidden gems within its capital markets.
Keiichi Aritomo, Executive Director of FinCity.Tokyo, outlines the country’s well-known demographic challenge which sees a third of the population being over 65. However, two thirds of Japan’s wealth is also in the hands of this group
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During periods of heightened uncertainty, co-investments can provide a means for private markets investors to gain tactical exposure to well-managed companies, including those in more defensive and resilient sectors, says Dave Brett (pictured), partner & head of co-Investments at Adam Street Partners.
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BlackRock is planning to bring two more private equity European Long-Term Investment Funds to market in 2023, after raising €415m for the firm’s second ELTIF bringing total fundraising to almost €1 billion, according to a report by InvestmentWeek.
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Branding, culture and sustainability are critical for financial services firms to differentiate themselves in a market which right now is rife with uncertainty and caution. Clear communication in this environment is also key to ensuring strong alignment between firms and their clients.
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Warburg Pincus has acquired K2 Insurance Services, a speciality insurance programme manager, from private equity firm Lee Equity Partners, according to a report by Captive Insurance Times.
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London-based buyout firm BC Partners is considering a sale of UK veterinary services firm VetPartners for between £2.5 billion and £3 billion amid interest from potential buyers, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Private equity major TPG has provided $300 million in seed capital to the new Rubicon Carbon marketplace which will facilitate trade in carbon credits that corporations use to offset their emissions, according to a report by ImpactAlpha.
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Carlyle Group is looking to raise at least $8.5 billion for a new fund, the Carlyle Credit Fund III, as part of its illiquid credit platform headed up by Alexander Popov, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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A rebounding private equity market awaits investors in Central & Eastern Europe once stability returns to Ukraine, according to a new report.
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Carlyle Group has raised more than €3 billion for a new pan-European technology fund that will focus on investments in lower mid-market and growth technology companies across Europe, according to a report by Reuters.
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