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.
The firm has collected €135m for eQ PE SF II, which had an undefined target.
Strategic Partners Fund VII has the highest return of the firm's PE vehicles by IRR.
The investment firm could reach up to 150 hires by the end of the year to match its anticipated AUM growth for the year.
Almost 40% of LPs have already invested or will consider investing in funds that take stakes in GPs, according to the secondaries firm’s latest Global Private Equity Barometer.
The use of debt to delay capital calls saw HVPE’s distributions outweigh investments last year.
The firm plans to add one or two US managers to its platform to diversify the business.
The asset manager acquired the secondaries and fund of funds arm of ACG Group for €1.8bn last week, marking its entry into private equity.
Asset manager Oddo BHF has acquired the fund of funds unit in its first foray into private equity.
The Norwegian secondaries firm has launched a strategy targeting direct control positions in larger Nordic companies, according to managing partner Bjarne Lie.
The firm has more than tripled its deployment of LP capital through mandates over the past three years as investors seek to avoid the additional fees associated with primary funds of funds.
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