
Asia PE salaries rise as war for talent intensifies - survey
Private equity compensation rose across the board in Asia Pacific last year – a trend that is seen to reflect rising competition for talent as the number of firms and volume of capital in the region continues to grow.
Average total compensation, including base and bonus, for a managing director was $825,550 last year, up from $660,790 in 2015, according to Heidrick & Struggles' 2017-2018 Asia Pacific Private Capital...
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