Bei Hu
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Canada’s largest pension fund backs emerging hedge funds in a peevish market
The backing comes at a time when investors are balking at high fees and disappointing returns from the industry’s biggest managers.
Chinese investment firm Hillhouse to raise $6b in new PE fund
If successful, it will be the biggest dollar buyout pool raised by the firm, which started in 2005 with $20 million from Yale University’s endowment
Slew of Asia hedge fund startups point to signs of revival after slumped 2017
An estimated 37 Asia-focused hedge funds started in 2017, the least since Eurekahedge started tracking data in 2000.
Singapore’s Dymon Asia hedge fund to raise $600m in equity expansion
This comes at a time when funds betting on rising and falling stocks in Asia have gained more than 12 percent this year.
Asia’s rich heirs pump money into tech startups
Assets managed by wealthy clans in the region have grown to more than $17 trillion.
After Alibaba bonanza, manager said to plan new Asia hedge fund
Initial capital has been pledged by institutions including HS Group, a HK-based strategic investor.
Billionaire Platt’s BlueCrest Capital said to shut Hong Kong office
BlueCrest opened the office in 2014 to house the Asian stock team.
China’s $814b sovereign wealth fund eyes Asian hedge funds to boost returns
CIC, which is based in Beijing, had a 3 percent loss on its overseas investments last year, the first decline in four years, as commodity prices sank,