Chart Watch: Six Mid-East asset owners making a push

Cross-border investment activity from the Middle East to Asia has gained momentum, with total cross-regional private capital deal value cumulatively reaching $83 billion since 2020 to 2023, compared to $14 billion from 2016-2019, according to a February 2024 report by Global Private Capital Association. Read more. Read More

Side Letter: PE’s Dirtiest Words

From tech leaders to blockbuster exits, private capital in Central and Eastern Europe has moved forward despite ongoing war in Ukraine. The technology sector remains a bright spot, with both PE and VC firms targeting tech-enabled business and a globally competitive STEM talent, according to a report from the Global… Read More

S. Sriniwasan, KotakAlt

Executive: S. Sriniwasan, Managing DirectorInvestor Name: Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd (KotakAlt)Investor Type: Alternate Assets – Private Equity, Private Credit, Infrastructure & Real EstateAUM: USD9016mYear Founded: 2005Main Offices: MumbaiGeo Focus: AsiaTarget Sectors: IT, Real Estate, Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Conventional Energy Kotak Mahindra Group is a large financial institution in… Read More

Investors pile into Brazil’s first sustainable bond

While private capital funds focused on climate strategies in developing countries enjoyed a bumper fundraising year in 2021—pulling in $6.2bn—that figure fell back to $2.7bn last year, according to the new Global Private Capital Association research. This year, the funds have regained some momentum, raising $2.4bn by the end of… Read More

GPCA Announces 2023 Deal Award Winners 

Recognizing Environmental, Social, Innovation and Gender Diversity Excellence  NEW YORK, 9 November 2023 – The Global Private Capital Association (GPCA) today announced the winners of the 2023 GPCA Deal Awards, recognizing investments with extraordinary outcomes in the categories of environmental sustainability, social impact, gender/diversity and innovation in Asia, Latin America,… Read More

GPCA Member Profile: Humania Capital

Since being founded in 2017, Humania has invested in the healthcare sector in the Middle East and other global markets. Can you describe your strategy for healthcare investments in your target geographies? Are you investing in individual countries, or do you have a buy and build strategy? Humania’s sector focus… Read More



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