
PE value-add programs still at early stage in Asia - survey
PE firms are increasingly aware of the importance of value creation at portfolio company level in Asia, but many accept that their programs in this area have yet to reach maturity, according to a new survey.
The survey - published by AlixPartners and based on responses from around 100 global and Asia-based GPs - found that only 37% of GPs consider their operational programs to be mature, compared to 58% last...
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