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.
PEI revisits its performance watch series with updated Q4 earnings data.
1 min read · 27 February 2019
Potentia Capital is expecting to hold an H1 close on Australia’s first dedicated mid-market technology vehicle.
1 min read · 27 February 2019
Commitments to UK funds account for between 7-10% of Access Capital Partners’ most recent fund of funds, down from as much as 25% in previous vintages.
3 min read · 25 February 2019
PEI revisits its performance watch series with updated fund data from the Q4 earnings season.
1 min read · 25 February 2019
Nearly one-third of professionals anticipate a succession-led key person event at their firm in the next five years, according to research by Investec.
2 min read · 21 February 2019
Some 14% of global professionals expect private equity activity to deteriorate over the next 12 months, compared with only 1% last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
2 min read · 19 February 2019
The firm has temporarily suspended the four detained employees amid a dispute over the transfer of shares from one of its portfolio companies.
3 min read · 19 February 2019
FSI I marks Europe’s third-largest debut fund targeting a single country since the global financial crisis.
2 min read · 18 February 2019
The firm had been seeking $250m for the vehicle and was expecting to hold a first close in the second quarter of last year.
2 min read · 13 February 2019
The firm held a first close on Hermes GPE PEC IV Co-Investment Fund, which has a $500m hard-cap.
1 min read · 12 February 2019