Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Media's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
The $46bn medical research endowment wants to be aligned with GPs who roll over and compound their exposure to assets rather than those who sell down, Robert Coke, head of buyout and residential property, tells PEI.
3 min read · 06 June 2022
The secondaries community should take note of investors’ annoyance at unreasonable deadlines and the amount of work needed to make decisions on these deals.
6 min read · 01 June 2022
Due to their ongoing capital-raising efforts across various direct strategies, firms active in funds of funds continue to make the PEI 300.
2 min read · 01 June 2022
Alternatives managers going public remains an issue some LPs can’t get their heads around.
3 min read · 26 May 2022
The firm, which has raised €2.6bn for its debut lending fund, estimates the size of this market could grow to $700bn by the end of this decade.
3 min read · 28 April 2022
Funds set up to allow sponsors to hold assets for longer typically must satisfy both an IRR and MOIC hurdle, research from law firm Paul Hastings has found.
3 min read · 20 April 2022
In the first of our new series of conversations with investor relations professionals, we catch up with BC Partners' global head of IR to chat about the next big sources of LP capital and why the industry needs a better way to compare GPs.
4 min read · 12 April 2022
UK head Olivier Decannière and former US head Benoît Verbrugghe are among those not listed as key people on the secondaries giant's ASF IX fund, which is seeking $15bn.
3 min read · 25 March 2022
The JC Flowers founder talks to PEI about the SEC's latest proposals, investing in a rising interest rate environment and the firm's plans for the next decade.
4 min read · 23 March 2022
The $81bn sovereign wealth fund is one of the first institutional investors to signal that it is looking at cutting exposure to the country held via a PE portfolio.
2 min read · 11 March 2022