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Swiss pension funds pivot toward homegrown private equity as appetite grows and barriers ease

Private Equity Insights

New initiatives such as the Deep Tech Nation Switzerland Foundationlaunched by UBS and Swisscomaim to unlock CHF50bn in venture capital. These efforts are expanding opportunities in Swiss venture and private debt markets.

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Trident Trust Makes Asia Business Acquisition

Private Equity Insights

Trident Trust has acquired Tricor IAG Fund Administration Group (TIAG), a specialist provider of fund administration services to Asian private equity and venture capital funds. All TIAG staff will be joining Trident Trust’s existing global team of over 200 fund administration professionals.

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Private Equity Firms Show Increasing Interest in $400bn Indian IT Services Industry

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Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up In other news, in the first half of 2023, private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds invested $21 billion in Indian enterprises and startups, indicating a solid recovery of risk capital inflow.

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PE continues to lead private markets amid growing interest from private wealth

Private Equity Wire

The inaugural report, Forging New Paths: How private investors are capitalising on the evolution of private markets, sheds light on the resilience and growth potential of private equity (PE), and venture capital (VC), identifying the key trends that private investors could consider when building a diversified portfolio.

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Australia’s QIC Private Equity names VP and promotes two 

Private Equity Wire

QIC has also promoted Toby Suen from Principal to Partner, having joined QIC in 2019 from the private markets team at Abrdn, where he was Investment Manager. He focuses on European investment strategies including venture capital, buyouts and co-investments. QIC Private Equity manages AUD9.2bn as of 31 March.

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Private Equity Wire US Awards 2024 winners announced

Private Equity Wire

The winners are: Managers Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Buyout – Hellman & Friedman (Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners XI) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Fund of Funds – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Private Equity Managers 2023) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Growth – Wellington Management (..)

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Navigating risk in private equity through tailored insurance solutions

Private Equity Wire

This is largely due to the emergence of start-ups backed by Private Equity and Managing General Agents (MGAs), attracting talent from established insurance houses. This influx has increased insurer capacity, especially in the London market, providing Private Equity managers with better options.