Asia Private Equity firm & Singapore-Based Hillhouse Investment Plans $8 Billion Buyout Fund, Raised $18 Billion for 5th Flagship Private Equity Fund in 2021, Founded in 2005 by Lei Zhang with $20 Million from Yale University, Lei Zhang was Born in China & Acquired Singapore Citizenship
11th February 2025 | Hong Kong
Asia private equity firm & Singapore-based Hillhouse Investment has been reported to be planning for a $8 billion buyout fund, having raised $18 billion for 5th flagship private equity fund in 2021. Hillhouse Investment was founded in 2005 by Lei Zhang with $20 million from Yale University. Lei Zhang was born in China, and has acquired Singapore citizenship. Hillhouse Investment is a long-term investor focused on partnering with quality business leaders to help them grow their organizations globally. For almost 20 years, Hillhouse has worked alongside traditional businesses that have redefined their industries. Our goal is to establish alignment and build sustainable, forward-thinking companies that create lasting value for all stakeholders. Hillhouse is a full life-cycle private equity firm, investing for the long term across opportunities in the healthcare, business services, consumer, and industrials sectors. The firm manages capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pensions. Founded nearly two decades ago with initial funding from the Yale University Endowment, Hillhouse Investment Management (“Hillhouse”) is one of the world’s largest global private alternative asset managers. The firm invests on behalf of leading institutional clients worldwide, including university endowments, foundations, and sovereign wealth funds across the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Our goal is to establish alignment and build sustainable, forward-thinking companies that create lasting value for all stakeholders. Hillhouse offers a diverse range of investment strategies, including Buyout, Real Assets (Rava Partners), and Private Credit (Elham Credit). Starting from its first office in Singapore, Hillhouse today boasts an international team of over 450 professionals from more than 18 countries, with other offices in New York, London, Mumbai, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, Sydney, Shanghai, and Beijing. The firm has a proven track record of completing sophisticated multi-billion-dollar transactions in more than 30 countries worldwide.
“ Asia Private Equity firm & Singapore-Based Hillhouse Investment Plans $8 Billion Buyout Fund, Raised $18 Billion for 5th Flagship Private Equity Fund in 2021, Founded in 2005 by Lei Zhang with $20 Million from Yale University, Lei Zhang was Born in China & Acquired Singapore Citizenship “
Asia Private Equity firm & Singapore-Based Hillhouse Investment Plans $8 Billion Buyout Fund, Raised $18 Billion for 5th Flagship Private Equity Fund in 2021, Founded in 2005 by Lei Zhang with $20 Million from Yale University, Lei Zhang was Born in China & Acquired Singapore Citizenship
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