Alex Lynn is an award-winning journalist and Hong Kong Bureau Chief at PEI Group, leading coverage of Asia-Pacific private markets for PEI Private Equity and editing its daily Side Letter briefing for subscribers. He joined the business in 2017, having previously covered EMEA markets from PEI's London office. Alex has a master's degree in Journalism from Kingston University. He can be reached at alex.l@pei.group.
The investment committee said it must temper expectations for growth despite the recent strong performances.
1 min read · 14 September 2017
The $1.9trn investor has tweaked its alternatives strategy amid growing competition in the Japanese private equity market.
1 min read · 13 September 2017
The university’s investment management arm had private equity returns of 5.6% for the year ended 30 June, up from a 3.9% loss the previous year.
2 min read · 13 September 2017
The Manchester firm raised £100m for its debut impact fund despite reporting diminished appetite from European LPs in the wake of the Brexit referendum.
2 min read · 12 September 2017
The firm returned 3.4 times as much money back to its investors as it called from them in the first half of the year, according to its listed feeder fund’s results.
2 min read · 11 September 2017
Blackstone, Carlyle and TPG share their views on how regulation, diversification and fintech are changing the nature of the industry.
2 min read · 11 September 2017
Just over half of LPs have experienced greater transparency from fund managers since 2015, a new report claims.
2 min read · 07 September 2017
Private equity managers are building war chests as they prepare for the next market downturn, but there is no telling when that might be.
3 min read · 06 September 2017
Apax Partners has reportedly secured $1bn of commitments for its first tech vehicle, becoming the latest in a growing list of firms eyeing the sector’s attractive returns.
1 min read · 05 September 2017
Healthcare and technology funds based in the US are looking across the Atlantic for potential deals.
2 min read · 04 September 2017
