Tim Sims of Pacific Equity Partners, Video 2
Tim Sims, Managing Director of Pacific Equity Partners, applauds vendors for not only turning the corner and selling their assets following a difficult 2009, but also making prices “full and fair” as they begin to reengage, and further discusses why Asia - with all its bells and whistles touting it as a robust investment arena – will not be attracting PEP investments in the near future
Sims further sings praise to the amount of debt that is now available in the Australian market, enabling firms to conduct their necessary transactions and jumpstart the industry for growth. "The truth...
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