Katrina Lau is a reporter for Private Equity International based in Hong Kong. Before joining PEI in 2023, she worked for a local television broadcast reporting on daily news. Originally from Malaysia, Katrina holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Sociology from The University of Hong Kong.
The sovereign wealth fund’s risk assessment playbook has evolved to adjust to changing market uncertainties, according to deputy chief strategy and risk officer Marc Antaki.
2 min read · 25 March 2025
The country saw $35bn worth of PE exits in 2024, making it the region's top exit market, according to Bain & Co’s Asia-Pacific Private Equity Report 2025.
3 min read · 24 March 2025
Multiple signs point to a brighter exit and DPI outlook in a historically tricky market.
2 min read · 19 March 2025
The end of cheap money and macroeconomic tailwinds is prompting investors to seek managers that are experts in specific sectors, Maurizio Arrigo tells PEI.
3 min read · 19 March 2025
Despite rampant LP appetite for co-investments, commingled funds in this space face natural barriers to their growth, including a more limited investor base and the need for extensive GP networks.
6 min read · 01 March 2025
The firm has made a strategic decision to close its Hong Kong office and focus on Japan in the APAC region.
2 min read · 28 February 2025
Monte Rosa Co-Investments VI is expected to hold a final close during 2025, PEI understands.
2 min read · 25 February 2025
FinDev Canada will target markets such as Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines, CIO Paulo Martelli tells PEI.
3 min read · 24 February 2025
As natural selection intensifies among placement agents, those who can broaden their scopes geographically and strategically look set to benefit.
2 min read · 13 February 2025
The multifamily office is looking to increase its blind-pool fund exposure this year, private equity head Jo Huang tells PEI.
4 min read · 13 February 2025