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 Detroit-based firm collected $142m for the vehicle, well above its $100m target, according to a statement.
2 min read · 11 April 2018
A government white paper cited transparency issues and management fees as reasons why the $1trn fund should not invest in unlisted equities.
2 min read · 11 April 2018
Removing sampling biases reveals greater parity between US and European venture capital performance than is often expected, according to a report from eFront.
2 min read · 10 April 2018
The firm has tapped Francesco Panfilo, former founding managing partner at Italian mid-market buyout house PM & Partners, as senior advisor.
2 min read · 09 April 2018
The firm appointed 15 investment professionals to bring its team number to 60 last year and is planning a similar number of additions this year, partner Richard Howell tells PEI.
2 min read · 05 April 2018
Fondo Soberano de Angola is putting together a new strategy following a recent governance change, but its former chairman continues to make headlines.
3 min read · 04 April 2018
The investment firm – which is raising three private equity funds – is expanding its institutional LP base beyond France.
2 min read · 04 April 2018
Senior partners Laurent de Rosière and Richard Kunzer will co-head the buyout firm’s IR team after Charlie Bott's departure.
2 min read · 03 April 2018
The firm’s Strategic Capital Holdings Fund took stakes in three private equity managers during March after a previous weighting towards hedge funds.
2 min read · 29 March 2018
The South African firm – which is in market with at least four vehicles – is also expected to launch an additional fund strategy this year.
2 min read · 28 March 2018
