Zombie funds paralyse 10% of Asian PE assets

Jun 23, 2013

Some $18 billion in regional private equity AUM is trapped in inactive vehicles, with nearly half of Indian funds thought to be among the walking dead.

Zombie funds paralyse 10% of Asian PE assets

About $18 billion in Asia-focused private equity assets are held in so-called zombie funds, which are effectively inactive but continue to collect management fees from investors, according to data provider Preqin.

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