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 continent’s emerging eastern markets can be an acquired taste, spelling opportunity for those willing to take a leap of faith.
3 min read · 11 December 2018
Permanent capital structures can help investors navigate volatility and complex regulation, but convincing limited partners can be slow going.
3 min read · 10 December 2018
Investors wanting fewer GP relationships are in a small minority that could get smaller still.
3 min read · 06 December 2018
Larger investors are almost twice as likely to underweight India than family offices, and both groups are wary of Turkey and Russia, according to research by Montana Capital Partners.
2 min read · 06 December 2018
A GP's team size, track record and style drift are given significantly greater value than culture, succession planning and the gender pay gap.
3 min read · 06 December 2018
Investors are looking to expand their GP portfolios as access to funds becomes increasingly competitive.
3 min read · 05 December 2018
An interactive chart mapping returns by net IRR and total-value-to-paid-in across some of the firm's private equity funds.
1 min read · 04 December 2018
The vehicle will be established next year to pursue the same strategy as its $2bn 2017-vintage predecessor, according to New Jersey State Investment Council documents seen by PEI.
2 min read · 03 December 2018
Firms hoping to tap high-net-worth capital on a grand scale must navigate regulation, due diligence and liquidity requirements, the firm's Joan Solotar tells PEI.
5 min read · 28 November 2018
The firm will raise a 'Strategic Equity' fund targeting sectors similar to those of its flagship buyout vehicles, PEI understands.
2 min read · 27 November 2018