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 Warsaw-based firm held a first close on over €75m in December and will complete another this month to accommodate an additional limited partner, PEI understands.
1 min read · 10 January 2018
Private equity fundraising veteran will no doubt be called upon as the secondaries firm ramps up marketing for its eighth global fund.
2 min read · 10 January 2018
Fears of a bear market, declining UK appeal and Asian acquisitions are expected to dominate the continent in 2018.
3 min read · 08 January 2018
Several huge closes drove the average fund size to $778.8m in 2017, up from $564.2m the previous year.
1 min read · 05 January 2018
The opening is dependent on a successful first close for TVM Healthcare MENA III, which has a $250m target, chief executive Helmut Schuehsler told PEI.
1 min read · 03 January 2018
Your vote could make all the difference in this year’s competition.
2 min read · 02 January 2018
Anders Dalhoff and PKA have agreed to 'discontinue our collaboration' after failing to agree on future plans, according to the former's LinkedIn.
1 min read · 22 December 2017
General and limited partners have shown growing interest in acquiring manager stakes during 2017.
2 min read · 20 December 2017
Matthew Savino, who was most recently global head of alternatives at BlackRock, joins as head of US capital markets.
1 min read · 20 December 2017
Buyout values totalled €27.1bn across 181 deals this year, up from €14.7bn across 398 transactions in 2016, according to data from CMBOR.
1 min read · 20 December 2017