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The US and Europe are saturated; competition has driven down margins, and bets are riskier.
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India
Kotak Strategic Situations Fund III plans to deploy Rs 800-1,000 crore across 12-15 growth-stage firms.
Singapore
Around 70% of trades out of Asia will be regional trade.
DealStreetAsia had reported in Dec. that the firm is in the last leg of fundraising for the vehicle.
Rest of Asia
The predecessor vehicle closed in November 2023 with $6 billion in commitments.
Investors eye predictable income returns, and double-digit performance of the asset class.
The transaction marked Orion’s largest investment to date.
Hunter Point and Temasek will make minority investments in Nuveen Private Capital.
The fund garnered cash from large family offices and wealthy individuals.
The new Private Infrastructure and Private Equity portfolios are managed by Hamilton Lane.