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.
CHAMP’s decision to rebrand as CPE Capital caps a decade-long transition of leadership from its founders to chief executive John Haddock.
PEI caught up with Neil Stanford, head of PE at the A$45bn superannuation fund, to discuss its push into Aussie VC and its aversion to large domestic buyouts.
Firms have completed just 20 private equity deals in the country this year, well below the 107 signed last year.
Those eyeing the continent must consider heightened due diligence, early liquidity options and carefully diversified portfolios.
ATP PEP will ask GPs to provide an IRR that has been adjusted to compensate for the use of subscription credit lines, managing partner Torben Vangstrup told PEI.
The £287m NAV trust posted £25.4m of total realisations and income in H1 2019, down from £29.9m at the same point last year.
The emergence of hybrid funds and real estate managers acquiring tech companies suggests the two asset classes are getting closer.
Vulcan Capital's chief investment officer Chris Orndorff explains why the firm has invested less than 1 percent of its portfolio through funds.
Vulcan Capital, the multi-billion family office of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has around 5% of its portfolio invested in the region, CIO Chris Orndorff tells PEI.
Federation Asset Management – founded by a team of Macquarie alumni – has opened its fundraise to investors with at least A$20,000.