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.
That impact funds continue to attract capital during a flight to safety is evidence of LPs’ shifting priorities.
2 min read · 26 November 2020
Private equity deal values in Asia-Pacific have doubled this year with a number of large transactions, according to data from EY.
2 min read · 23 November 2020
The investment firm's chief executive discusses investment pacing, potential expansion and how US-Sino relations might impact Chinese PE.
3 min read · 19 November 2020
Chinese businesses that might previously have sought an IPO in the US may consider going public at home, Yang Xiang-Dong tells PEI.
4 min read · 18 November 2020
Interactive charts showing the investment giant's private equity portfolio, which has depreciated 1.6% over the past 12 months.
1 min read · 17 November 2020
The Canadian insurance giant has already taken a significant minority stake in Albamen Capital Partners, a newly formed renewable energy and digital infrastructure manager in China.
3 min read · 16 November 2020
We examine Blackstone's corporate private equity funds in the latest instalment of PEI's Performance Watch series.
1 min read · 12 November 2020
Shenzhen’s China Merchants Capital oversees more than $41bn of private equity, infra and real estate AUM and has ambitions to increase this more than threefold.
5 min read · 12 November 2020
The firm’s corporate private equity funds are examined in the latest instalment of PEI's Performance Watch series.
2 min read · 11 November 2020
The Japanese tech conglomerate pledged earlier this year to deploy its own money before raising additional third-party capital due to the underwhelming performance of Vision Fund I.
2 min read · 09 November 2020