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.
Private markets investments will take 'twice as much effort' to generate returns similar to those seen over the past 15 years, says Texas Municipal Retirement System CIO Yup Kim.
3 min read · 02 October 2025
ChrysCapital closed a roughly $700m continuation vehicle last year to house its stake in the National Stock Exchange of India.
4 min read · 24 September 2025
The sovereign wealth fund is active in Asia-Pacific via funds, directs and joint ventures with GPs, according to PE fund investments manager Mahmoud Al Khatri.
3 min read · 15 September 2025
Investment woes in a far flung market reiterate the pressure on GPs to showcase their diligence credentials at a time when many LPs have less tolerance for risk.
2 min read · 04 September 2025
A series of unfortunate events in Southeast Asian private equity have conspired with an uncertain macroeconomic environment to inspire greater circumspection around manager selection and deal protections.
5 min read · 04 September 2025
The $887bn pension's PE exposure had reached 7.79% as of December, up from 6.99% a year prior, per its latest annual report.
2 min read · 14 August 2025
Its predecessor – the 2021-vintage Crown Asia-Pacific Private Equity V – raised $1.65bn against a $1bn target.
2 min read · 07 August 2025
The $1.3bn multifamily office allocates 20-30% toward alternatives for most clients, says founder and ex-a16z partner Michael Paulus.
3 min read · 30 July 2025
The $1.3bn multifamily office allocates 20-30% towards alternatives for most clients, founder and ex-a16z partner Michael Paulus tells PEI.
3 min read · 29 July 2025
With appetite for India rising overseas, PEI profiles some of the market's most prolific global buyers.
8 min read · 21 July 2025
