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 decline can be attributed to a bumper year for ATP's private equity portfolio in 2016, a spokesman for the firm told PEI.
2 min read · 08 February 2018
The firm is seeking $15bn for Carlyle Partners VII and $5bn for Carlyle Asia Partners V.
2 min read · 07 February 2018
Future Planet is seeking at least $500m for a vehicle targeting university spin-outs, executive chairman Douglas Hansen-Luke told PEI.
2 min read · 07 February 2018
Adoption of ESG practices was bolstered by the global financial crisis. Where does that leave us?
4 min read · 07 February 2018
Sponsors in the US are looking for higher-quality targets in preparation for a potential downturn, according to a report by advisory firm Murray Devine.
1 min read · 06 February 2018
Marc Dellmann left the Swiss bank in November following a restructuring of its real estate and private markets businesses.
2 min read · 02 February 2018
The asset manager is seeking $1bn for StepStone Capital Partners IV, according to a source with knowledge of the fund.
1 min read · 01 February 2018
The Permira founder has joined the global asset manager as it bolsters its private assets business.
2 min read · 31 January 2018
Growth equity firm FSI - which spun out from Italian sovereign wealth fund Fondo Strategico Italiano last year - has already raised €1.2bn following an interim close last month.
2 min read · 30 January 2018
The Dutch firm's investment model allowed it to raise its latest €2bn vehicle while Fund VI was around 40% deployed.
3 min read · 29 January 2018
