SE Asian private equity deals to rebound in 2013 - Bain & Co
Southeast Asia’s private-equity investments are expected to pick up next year as the region’s improving economic outlook attract new funds, said Sebastien Lamy, a partner at Bain & Co. He projects transactions across the region in 2012 to match last year’s $5.3 billion or fall short.
"The overall economic outlook for Southeast Asia remains solid and we are seeing strong interest by investors," Lamy told Bloomberg on Tuesday. "Deal-making in the region will pick up in 2013 or 2014."...
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