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 asset manager will pursue yuan-denominated LP-led and GP-led transactions from a discretionary pool of client capital, Asia co-head Mingchen Xia tells PEI.
3 min read · 16 February 2023
The number of private equity funds closed last year fell by one third to 1,520 – the lowest total since 2016.
2 min read · 14 February 2023
Julia Boyd and Priscilla Guevara, two founders of the Senior Women in PE network, discuss what's needed for the industry to improve its gender balance.
5 min read · 14 February 2023
Hartley Rogers tells PEI why he believes private markets valuations are 'broadly fair'.
4 min read · 06 February 2023
With an ever-expanding number of digital fundraising platforms coming to market, we put together a handy guide detailing the differences in their offerings.
2 min read · 01 February 2023
Private real estate giant Gaw Capital is among those offering investors the ability to eschew China exposure in its latest flagship fund.
2 min read · 31 January 2023
EQT has become the latest alternatives giant to court the private wealth channel with a suite of semi-liquid products.
2 min read · 19 January 2023
Speaking at the HKVCA’s annual forum, Colin Sau, managing partner of TR Capital, said the firm is increasing its focus on China in 2023 after a slowdown in recent years.
3 min read · 16 January 2023
Zombie funds, LP substitutions and a dealmaking rebound could be on the cards for the Asia-Pacific private equity markets this year.
5 min read · 05 January 2023
LPs had a massive number of private equity funds to consider over the past year – an ongoing dynamic that has caused headaches for those grappling with the denominator effect.
2 min read · 04 January 2023
