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 additional control afforded by separately managed accounts could prove valuable at a time when LP cashflows are facing a strain.
10 min read · 01 November 2023
A mismatch between the supply of potential deals and the number of institutional buyers has given Schroders significant 'bargaining power', Jun Qian, the firm's head of China PE, tells PEI.
3 min read · 18 October 2023
Aliph Capital was launched in 2021 by Huda Al-Lawati, former partner and CIO for MENA at the now-collapsed Abraaj Group.
5 min read · 16 October 2023
PEI spoke with Aware Super’s global head of private equity, Jenny Newmarch, about the pension’s appetite for emerging managers, increasing its direct investments, and the decision to open its first office outside of Australia in London.
10 min read · 03 October 2023
Managing directors Steve Poon and Ming-Hau Lee, who both specialised in China special situations, left the firm in September to explore new opportunities, PEI has learned.
3 min read · 03 October 2023
A handy chart detailing some of the most notable products in the semi-liquid landscape and their various traits.
3 min read · 28 September 2023
The wealthtech firm’s senior appointment in Australia follows a similar move in Japan and comes ahead of plans to open a hub in Singapore.
4 min read · 27 September 2023
The tech investor's recently formed wealth unit will lead and manage the new product, PEI understands.
2 min read · 27 September 2023
The firm, founded by industry stalwart Mounir 'Moose' Guen, has raised capital for some of the biggest names in alternatives.
2 min read · 25 September 2023
The SEC's enhanced reporting obligations could significantly increase compliance and reporting costs that will be borne by the fund, lawyers warn.
4 min read · 04 September 2023