From Investing.com: 2024-11-12 00:41:04

Global investment firms like Carlyle and Warburg Pincus are ramping up hiring in Japan as deal activity surges. Carlyle raised $2.8 billion for its fifth Japan buyout fund and plans to add 10 people to its 25-strong team. Warburg Pincus is also expanding its team in Tokyo. Japan has become the largest market for private equity deals in Asia-Pacific, accounting for 30% of the region’s total deal value last year. Private equity, real estate, and infrastructure funds in Japan have dozens of vacancies, from senior management to entry-level positions. The surge in private equity deal activity in Japan has accelerated hiring within the industry over the past few years. With more money flowing into Japan, the lack of fund managers may become a bottleneck for future growth.



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