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 firm may also make geographic acquisitions to grow its business, according to chief executive Virginie Morgon.
2 min read · 23 January 2019
The next generation of investors are increasingly interested in how returns are made, rather than just how big they are, partner David Jeffrey tells the IPEM conference in Cannes.
2 min read · 22 January 2019
Some buyers of second hand fund stakes will be licking their lips in anticipation of sales driven by cost-cutting this year.
2 min read · 16 January 2019
The transaction involves six assets acquired on a deal-by-deal basis since 2012 including Danish luxury brand Georg Jensen.
4 min read · 14 January 2019
The proposed deal comes amid a recommendation by a state commission that PSERS and fellow pension SERS cut illiquids and move to passive index investing.
3 min read · 07 January 2019
Two giant private equity houses became corporations this year while others remain unconvinced of the benefits.
2 min read · 27 December 2018
Since Jonathan Gray's appointment as president at the beginning of 2018 the firm has seen a fundraising bonanza, with predictions its AUM could hit $1trn in the next eight years.
2 min read · 24 December 2018
Three senior investment professionals from the Australian SWF, including private equity head Steve Byrom, have launched Potentum Partners to help institutional investors access the asset class.
3 min read · 21 December 2018
The firm's Strategic Equity unit has also committed £316m to the spin-out team for new deals and follow-on investments.
2 min read · 17 December 2018
The firm's swift fall from grace this year provides a compelling reason for LPs to conduct thorough scrutiny of governance practices.
2 min read · 17 December 2018
