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Alex Lynn

Alex Lynn is Hong Kong Bureau Chief at PEI Group, leading coverage of Asia-Pacific private markets for Private Equity International and editing its daily Side Letter briefing for subscribers. He joined the business in 2017 and previously covered the EMEA region 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.
Global healthcare stethoscope
The growth investor will deploy more than 20% of its most recent USD-denominated flagship outside of Mainland China, chief executive Steven Wang told PEI.
Mathieu Rabiller, HSBC
The credit advisory unit is seeking to fill a void by offering financing for PE employees who need assistance in meeting co-investment obligations, head of origination Mathieu Rabiller tells PEI.
Fundraising report Q1-Q3
The size of the average buyout fund close soared to $1.45bn in Q1-Q3 2024 – the largest ever recorded by PEI.
Hong Kong red taxi cab speed drive
Pak-Seng Lai, former head of APAC private wealth at Blue Owl Capital and head of private markets APAC at UBS, joined Coller's Hong Kong office in October.
Joel Thickins TPG
Head of Australia and New Zealand Joel Thickins will jointly lead the Asia business alongside existing head Ganen Sarvananthan.
PEI Oct24 cover story
Continuation funds, NAV loans, dividend recaps and other tools have muddied the waters when it comes to investors ascertaining how distributed to paid-in ratios are generated.
Mark Chiba Longreach
Japanese institutions contributed 54% of the newly closed Fund IV – the largest proportion of any Longreach fund to date, partner Mark Chiba tells PEI.
Samon Suwannarat, partner at 10 Bridge Capital
The Bangkok-headquartered firm has so far received $195m in commitments for 10 Bridge Fund IV, partner Samon Suwannarat tells PEI.
GP stakes
Fund II has both domestic and offshore structures, meaning the total amount sought could be even larger.
A digital rendering of a target being hit by an arrow on a blue background
The firm’s 2016-vintage Fund VI was producing a 2.03x DPI as of December 2023, according to PEI Group data.
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