
Actis appoints two new directors in Asia
Actis has appointed two new directors, Danny Koh and Max Lin, who will be based in Singapore and Beijing, respectively. Koh will be head of deal origination for Southeast Asia while Lin will focus on China investments.
Koh started his career in the tax division of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) before moving to its corporate finance and then private equity groups. In 2006 he joined 3i Group where he was responsible for...
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