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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.
Two-fifths of the investors said fees are a greater concern than ever due to more muted return expectations, according to NEPC data.
LPs expect a $5bn private equity fund to charge a 1.23% management fee, according to research from Asante Capital.
Complexity, opacity and a lack of standardization have slowed efforts to improve reporting, a conference has heard.
Provisions to allow this kind of borrowing are becoming better documented in LPAs, the co-head of Crestline's portfolio finance vehicle tells PEI.
SocGen’s dispute with some Abraaj LPs over an unpaid facility could have far-reaching consequences for the fund finance industry.
Private equity professionals who manage more than $20bn and have at least 16 years' experience earned $65m in carry last year.
US funds often offer a no-fault suspension of the investment period, which is relatively rare in European funds, according to a report from MJ Hudson.
Moana Moore joined as partner with responsibility for compliance oversight and money laundering reporting on November 6.
The Cost Transparency Initiative – which covers around £180bn of scheme assets – will run a pilot phase to test the new templates and supporting materials until January 2019.
GPs are finding ways to get round investors’ reluctance to pay fees for running portfolio companies.
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