{
  "id": 19742943,
  "title": "Avatar Capital Partners closes on $156m for Japan fund",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/avatar-capital-partners-closes-on-156m-for-japan-fund",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-13T02:04:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/avatar-capital-partners-closes-on-156m-for-japan-fund-93CH-5023934"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Avatar Capital Partners secured $156 million in commitments for its second fund targeting Japan's residential real estate sector, according to a press release. Fund II aims to reach $300 million, with anchor investments from GCM Grosvenor and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, committing up to $100 million combined. The firm, led by Angel Li, Ryuta Ueda, and Ronald Chiu, launched Fund I in July 2025, fully deploying $105 million within 12 months and completing five exits. Fund II will pursue off-market opportunities in Japan's residential sector, attracting global institutional investors and family offices. The firm, based in Asia, manages a multifamily portfolio valued at nearly $850 million and is focused on alternative investments.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}