
LPs raise concerns over GPs’ ability to bring good returns - AVCJ China Forum
One of the key issues in China’s private equity space is whether GPs can maintain the robust returns they made in their previous investments amid quieter IPO markets and tightening regulations. LPs who participated in AVCJ China Forum 2012 continue to question the capability of China-focused GPs.
Jacob Chiu, managing director of Hong Kong-based fund of funds Squadron Capital, said the company will continue to focus on China. The key issue concerning the company is whether GPs - whether they are...
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