Adam Le
Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Group's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
In the latest episode of PEI's Spotlight podcast, the co-managing partner at the $185bn private equity firm discusses what tools effective investors need during times of uncertainty.
Peder Prahl, the private equity firm's founder, speaks to PEI about the firm's culture, investment style and learnings from a recently concluded independent business advisory assessment.
Investors in the firm's Private Assets Fund overwhelmingly approved a change to the way carry is calculated, executive co-chair Hartley Rogers tells PEI.
Blackstone is bullish on the region and believes it will benefit from geopolitical uncertainty, Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray tell Private Equity International.
The investment bank has said it will no longer work with the tech and healthcare investor on placing its latest flagship fund, which is expected to seek at least €3bn.
The tech and healthcare investor is understood to have already raised more capital for its sophomore Spark II vehicle than its predecessor's final amount.
Exchange platforms must contend with a multitude of alternative liquidity paths for holders of private company stakes.
Firm seeks as much as €1.95bn for Freya XII and is raising the vehicle without a placement agent, PEI understands.
Recent survey findings underscore the importance for GPs to explore multiple paths to liquidity before settling upon a continuation fund process.
This year’s ranking shows the total capital raised by all 300 firms has plateaued, bucking a trend that’s been in place since the PEI 300’s inception.