Katrina Lau

Katrina Lau

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.

News & Analysis

Japanese VCs face DPI hurdles under new listing rules

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is increasing minimum market capitalisation for companies listed in its Growth Market section to ¥10bn by 2030.

6 min read · 16 February 2026

News & Analysis

Hong Kong nears welcoming its first listed PE issuer

The territory's financial watchdog has met with over 30 entities so far and is working with several advanced applicants on potential listings.

3 min read · 02 February 2026

News & Analysis

HKMA private markets CIO: We're keeping a minimal selection of GP relationships

Hong Kong's $522bn sovereign wealth fund believes private equity will continue to outperform public markets, according to Samson Wong.

2 min read · 28 January 2026

News & Analysis

Thailand GPF ponders total portfolio approach adoption

The $18bn Thai public pension plans to join the likes of CalPERS, GIC and CPP Investments in adopting the investment approach.

3 min read · 27 January 2026

Managers

Battery seeks $3.2bn for latest flagship

Fubon Life Insurance is committing $75m to the new fund, which is slightly smaller than Battery's previous flagship.

2 min read · 22 January 2026

News & Analysis

Five things to know about EQT's $3.7bn Coller acquisition

The transaction marks EQT's entrance into the secondaries market and expansion into insurance offerings, with secondaries doyen Jeremy Coller reporting to chief executive Per Franzén.

4 min read · 22 January 2026

Managers

VC doyen Battery Ventures seeks $3.2bn for latest flagship

The fund comes three years after the firm raised $3.3bn for its 14th flagship.

2 min read · 21 January 2026

Private Wealth

What to expect from APAC private equity in 2026

Manager consolidation, HNWI-focused insurance products and a China rebound are on the cards for APAC private equity markets this year.

7 min read · 06 January 2026

Managers

Accel aims for $4bn with latest growth fund

The vehicle could allow the firm to double down on its early-stage AI bets such as 'vibe coding' start-up Lovable.

3 min read · 18 December 2025

News & Analysis

SEA specialist Quadria adds Middle East to investment mandate

The healthcare investor aims to deploy 15-20% of its latest flagship into assets in the Gulf region, head of South Asia Sunil Thakur tells PEI.

3 min read · 17 December 2025

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