Alex Lynn

Alex Lynn

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.

Managers

Naqvi launched last ditch attempt to save Abraaj

The founder submitted a plan in August that included giving up carry and disposing of assets over several years, according to documents seen by PEI.

2 min read · 12 November 2018

HNWIs

Bridges looks to make HNWI impact with family office hire

Bonny Landers previously served as head of sustainable, responsible and impact investment at London-based multi-family office Sandaire.

2 min read · 08 November 2018

Regulation

UK regulator taps USS exec to drive fee template adoption

The Cost Transparency Initiative – which covers around £180bn of scheme assets – will run a pilot phase to test the new templates and supporting materials until January 2019.

2 min read · 08 November 2018

Investors

European family offices plan greater PE deployment

The average global family office will raise private equity deployment by almost 30% next year, a Campden Wealth and KKR report finds.

2 min read · 07 November 2018

Managers

German state-backed impact fund tackles extreme weather

Switzerland's BlueOrchard is planning an interim close in January for an impact fund targeting climate insurance businesses in emerging markets.

2 min read · 06 November 2018

Fundraising

Kelso secures $2bn en route to final close – exclusive

The mid-market investor has set a $2.95bn hard-cap for Fund X, PEI understands.

2 min read · 05 November 2018

People

Cohen: Abraaj an 'unfortunate blip' on the impact road

The Apax and Bridges founder told delegates at PEI's Global Impact Investing Network Investor Forum that Abraaj's collapse bears little relation to its social impact.

2 min read · 30 October 2018

Fundraising

France's ArchiMed holds €500m close as it eyes bigger targets

The firm, founded by former members of 3i's healthcare team, has passed the halfway point for its debut mid-cap private equity fund.

2 min read · 30 October 2018

Managers

Hamilton Lane launches impact strategy

The asset manager joins the likes of Partners Group, KKR and Bain in offering a dedicated vehicle.

2 min read · 29 October 2018

Managers

Spain’s Dunas seeks LatAm LPs for Iberian FoF

The asset manager has set a €120m hard-cap for its debut private equity vehicle.

2 min read · 24 October 2018

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