KKR Leads $650 Million Vinhomes Stake Purchase in Vietnam

KKR Leads $650 Million Vinhomes Stake Purchase in Vietnam

KKR & Co. led a $650 million investment in Vinhomes JSC, the largest real estate developer in Vietnam, as the U.S. buyout firm seeks to bolster the variety of its investment portfolio in Asia. The consortium, which includes Temasek Holdings Pte., bought a 6% stake...

A time that’s ripe for impact investors

This would seem a tailor-made climate for impact investors, whose mandates are all about repairing the world, to tap into the massive public attention on social issues. But will these investors seize the moment and set their sights on racial inequality? There are...
Michigan Retirement earmarks $1.7 billion to alts

Michigan Retirement earmarks $1.7 billion to alts

Michigan Department of Treasury, Bureau of Investments, committed $1.7 billion to alternative funds on behalf of the $70.5 billion Michigan Retirement Systems, East Lansing, in the quarter ended March 31. In private equity, the bureau committed $569.5 million to nine...
Pandemic drives investment into supply chain technology

Pandemic drives investment into supply chain technology

The rise of the digital economy is putting new pressure on the traditional global supply chain. Businesses are demanding better visibility across delivery and supply channels, quicker shipping capabilities and the ability to source products on-demand to reflect...