Korean carve-outs: Network effects
Chaebol carve-outs have historically been elusive for global firms operating in Korea. A growing appreciation of their value-add capabilities could be the catalyst needed to direct more deals their way
Like many of its industry peers, VIG Partners is facing a dilemma. The firm launched its fourth fund at the beginning of the year and naturally wanted to build on the momentum from its previous vehicle,...
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