Investments
P&I’s 13th annual Japanese pension conference found participants grappling with the long-term prospect of negative government bond yields.
CITIC Capital Partners closed its latest China buyout fund at $2.8 billion, making it the firm's largest-ever fund close.
South Africa's Public Investment Corp. sees "significant investment opportunities" in West African gold mining.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe closed its latest buyout fund, WCAS XIII, at its hard cap of $4.3 billion.
SoftBank has secured $108 billion from a bevy of technology and financial firms for second Vision Fund targeting AI-related investments.
Digital Colony Management closed its inaugural fund, Digital Colony Partners, at $4.1 billion, surpassing its $3 billion target.
Blackstone Group is doubling down on the future of online shopping, agreeing to buy $18.7 billion of logistics assets from Singapore's GLP.
Billionaire investor George Soros disclosed a 3% stake in GAM Holding after the asset manager lost two-thirds of its value over a scandal.
The biggest Nordic asset managers are either holding or increasing stakes in banks dragged down by vast money laundering scandals.
TA Associates has closed TA XIII, its latest middle-market growth equity fund, at $8.5 billion, exceeding it's $7.5 billion target.
