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.
Emerging managers accounted for 3.9% of the investor's $1.7bn private equity portfolio as of 31 December, compared with 5.1% of its private real estate programme.
1 min read · 20 August 2018
Apax Global Alpha’s interim statement sheds light on subscription credit lines, fund deployment and an appetite for healthcare.
2 min read · 16 August 2018
The listed private equity trust's derived debt exceeded its derived equity exposure in the first half of this year.
2 min read · 15 August 2018
PE accounted for 20.9% of the investment portfolio, making it the third-largest asset class behind public equity and bonds.
1 min read · 15 August 2018
An increasing gap between capital calls and distributions could translate into longer investment periods or fund size reductions, according to a report from eFront.
2 min read · 14 August 2018
Minority Partnerships I Fund will take non-majority positions in companies with an enterprise value above €200m.
1 min read · 14 August 2018
Private equity was the pension's best asset class in the first half and could play a key role in filling the income shortfall.
2 min read · 13 August 2018
For shareholders, the true appeal of listed fund managers such as Blackstone, Carlyle and KKR lies in their long-term potential.
2 min read · 09 August 2018
A 16-strong team will continue raising CEECAT Recovery Fund II after completing a management buyout.
2 min read · 09 August 2018
An interactive chart mapping performance by IRR and TVPI across Vista's private equity funds.
1 min read · 08 August 2018
