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.
A regulatory crackdown, ongoing pandemic disruption and an uncertain macroeconomic environment has some investors rethinking their approach to China, write Alex Lynn and Amy Carroll.
10 min read · 01 September 2022
BlackRock PEP, HarbourVest, Hamilton Lane and a Hong Kong family office shared tips for Chinese managers on the fundraising trail at HKVCA's China Private Equity Summit on Wednesday 24 August.
3 min read · 24 August 2022
The House is set to pass the Inflation Reduction Act after Democrats nixed their plan to close the so-called 'carried interest loophole,' but you can be certain this won’t the last we hear of the issue.
3 min read · 12 August 2022
The pressure placed on the healthcare sector over the last two years has spurred a wave of digitalisation, and GPs with the right skill sets could benefit from a slew of opportunities.
2 min read · 11 August 2022
NPS backed 55 private equity funds and projects last year, bringing the total number of these vehicles in its portfolio to 404 as of December, per its latest annual disclosure.
1 min read · 11 August 2022
Dig deeper into how investors are operating in private equity with PEI's analysis of H1 2022 activity.
1 min read · 09 August 2022
An attempt to reform US carried interest tax has raised questions about holding periods and the continuation fund market LPs should not ignore.
3 min read · 04 August 2022
Private equity firms are increasing their efforts to access Australia’s rapidly expanding group of high-net-worth individuals.
5 min read · 27 July 2022
Private asset repricing could help to alleviate some LP allocation pressures, spark a slowdown in exits and drive a resurgence in secondaries activity.
3 min read · 21 July 2022
PEI caught up with global wealth management head Raj Dhanda and newly appointed head of Asia wealth management solutions Henry Lee to discuss its expansion into the region.
4 min read · 18 July 2022