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.
The private equity giant is ‘very excited about Japan’ while seeking to boost its wealth presence in Europe.
Elevated interest rates and an evolving value creation playbook is causing some investors to question whether managers can replicate their past performance.
Last week's budget included a number of tax reforms that could promote domestic and foreign investment into Indian private markets.
HarbourVest now quizzes GPs about their views on NAV financing as part of its due diligence, managing director Lydia Hao tells PEI.
The firm is allocating about 25% of its co-investment strategy to Asia opportunities, head of APAC Sean Yoo tells Private Equity International.
The $1.53trn pension's PE portfolio has recorded an 18.08% IRR since inception, according to its latest annual report.
A larger proportion of the firm's latest flagship will go towards control investments, partners Gaurav Ahuja and Ashley Menezes tell PEI.
LPs have allocated more capital to private equity than ever in the 2024 Global Investor 150 ranking.
The nation's official cabinet last week revealed 17 guidelines on improving the venture capital industry, covering fundraising, product structure and exits.
The European specialist expects Japan to be its 'fastest-growing' investor base in Asia over the next 12 months, managing partner Mathieu Teisseire tells PEI.