Man Group sees no bubble in Asian memory stocks
There are fundamental reasons for the parabolic rally, according to Man Group’s Nick Wilcox.
Private Markets
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Asia will see increased PE activity in 2026 – Morrison Foerster
It will be helped by a re-opening IPO window and broader use of GP-led solutions.
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StateSquare Capital hires Jonathan Ma to lead European business
The Singapore-headquartered private equity firm is building its European business.
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Nomura closes purchase of Macquarie’s US and European AM business
Nomura’s $1.8bn acquisition of Macquarie’s US and European asset management units has been completed.
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DWS, Deutsche Bank and Doha-based family office launch €1bn German mandate
DWS will act as investment manager for Al Mirqab Capital to invest in Germany and across the wider European economy.
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Temasek merges Pavilion Capital and Seviora Group
Seviora Group will see its assets under management jump from $63bn to $72bn.
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Hong Kong wealth investors adopt alts more than in Singapore: Endowus survey
Two thirds of those invested in alternatives in Hong Kong self-serve their allocation, the survey found.
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EQT and Deutsche Bank partner for private markets distribution
The partnership makes the EQT Nexus evergreen strategy available for eligible clients in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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Amundi partners with ICG in private markets push
Amundi is buying a 9.9% stake in London-listed Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) as part of the agreement.
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Adams Street opens Hong Kong office
The new office is Adam Street’s sixth in Asia Pacific.
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Hamilton Lane extends Taiwan footprint
The private markets firm plans to launch evergreen funds in Taiwan.
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Ardian opens new Hong Kong office as it seeks to grow regional presence
The firm said client commitments in the region represent $11.8bn.
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Blackstone sees private wealth AUM fundraising accelerate
The alts manager said it raised $11bn from the private wealth channel last quarter, the highest in three years.
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Morgan Stanley looks for tactical value in private markets
Morgan Stanley’s Tom Cahill identifies special situations for issuers who need capital for unique requirements.
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Temasek-backed Seviora and Azalea sign MOU with Samsung Securities for private markets
The partnership will provide Korean investors access to private markets offerings from Azalea.
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Wealth firms slow to adopt private market allocations: Study
Wealth firms do not expect a significant change in client portfolio allocations to private markets, according to a study by the Thinking Ahead Institute.
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JPMAM CEO: Alternatives aren’t the answer to every problem
Although the asset manager seeks to grow its alternatives business, public markets still play an important role, says George Gatch, CEO, JP Morgan Asset Management.