Bain Capital raises $12.5 billion for Asia and Japan fund

Boston-based Bain Capital has successfully closed a $12.5 billion fund targeting Asia and Japan. This achievement reinforces the firm's dominant position in the region. The development comes as global investors become increasingly selective.

Bain Capital, headquartered in Boston, announced on March 10, 2026, the successful closing of a $12.5 billion buyout fund focused on Asia and Japan. This milestone underscores the firm's strengthened dominance in the region.

As global investors grow more selective in their allocations, the fund's closure highlights Bain Capital's appeal in the Asian market. According to The Japan Times, this raise marks a key step in the company's regional strategy, reflecting strong investor confidence.

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Kalshi confirms $1 billion raise at $22 billion valuation

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Kalshi has secured $1 billion in fresh funding, doubling its valuation to $22 billion in a round led by Coatue. The U.S.-based prediction market platform reported strong growth in institutional trading amid broader interest in event contracts.

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The John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund achieved a positive return in the fourth quarter of 2025, surpassing its benchmark, the MSCI World Index. Stock selections in the information technology and financials sectors drove the fund's strong performance. The fund aims to provide a high level of income alongside some capital appreciation.

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