Adam Le
Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Group's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
Generative artificial intelligence is being applied to private markets at breakneck speed. The biggest hurdle to applying these software tools to LP secondaries trades is the market’s lack of standardisation.
An investor’s right to negotiate one-on-one competitive terms with its GPs were among the raft of proposals voted on this week.
$1trn in AUM and a $29bn raise are bright spots amid a mixed picture for the market.
Arctos Keystone's offerings could include tailored GP stake sales, bespoke continuation funds and asset or fund-level recapitalisations, executives from the group tell PEI.
As US antitrust regulators consider mandating GPs to reveal their fund investors, there are concerns among those who would rather keep their relationships quiet.
Even amid a wider dealflow drought, Germany’s mid-market is thriving. This comes as a result of relatively low PE penetration, fragmented industries and a new generation of ambitious managers.
Generative artificial intelligence and machine learning could be used in a ground-breaking way in the secondaries market, though there are a few hurdles to overcome first.
The former chair of Horizon Capital and Lyceum Capital managing partner shares his thoughts with Private Equity International on more than three decades in the industry.
Scratching your head at how to make sense of current market dynamics? You're not alone.
The pair are taking equal stakes in the mid-market-focused investment firm in a Houlihan Lokey-advised transaction.