Alex Lynn
Alex Lynn is Hong Kong Bureau Chief at PEI Group, leading coverage of Asia-Pacific private markets for Private Equity International and editing its daily Side Letter briefing for subscribers.
He joined the business in 2017 and previously covered the EMEA region 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.
An interactive chart mapping returns by net IRR and total-value-to-paid-in across some of the firm's private equity funds.
A key talking point with LPs was how UK firms are preparing for Brexit, managing partner Charles Ind told PEI.
PEI looks at the largest funds in market at the start of 2019.
Hefty funds coming to market and the potential for cheap deals after Brexit are on the minds of the continent's PE practitioners.
The strategy feels like it is at a critical juncture as a host of big names jump on the bandwagon.
We introduce the Hall of Fame's fifth inductee and look back at which funds made the grade over the past 12 months.
The firm – a spin out from Bank of America in 2010 – attracted roughly one-third of its $1.65bn Fund III from non-US investors, up from 12% in Fund II.
The UK is no longer the most active private equity market in Europe and some of the country's firms met a cool reception on the fundraising trail.
Two-fifths of the investors said fees are a greater concern than ever due to more muted return expectations, according to NEPC data.
LPs expect a $5bn private equity fund to charge a 1.23% management fee, according to research from Asante Capital.