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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.

Why Australia’s Hostplus is piling into venture

LPs
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Neil Stanford, head of PE at the A$45bn superannuation fund, discusses the LP's push into Aussie VC and its aversion to large domestic buyouts.

Microsoft founder’s family office to triple Asia PE exposure

LPs
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Vulcan Capital, the multi-billion family office of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has about 5 percent of its portfolio invested in the region, says CIO Chris Orndorff.

SoftBank plots $108 bln Vision Fund successor

Firms & Funds
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The Japanese tech giant has received memorandums of understanding from the likes of Microsoft, Apple and Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company

Sovereign wealth fund New Zealand Super aims for a VC foray

LPs
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New Zealand's government has proposed a NZ$300 mln fund of funds to back offshore and domestic venture capital managers.

China’s tech revolution creates diversification headache for LPs

LPs
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A growing number of Chinese businesses are being marketed as TMT-based, an industry conference in Hong Kong has heard.
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