GPs see more secondary deals, stress entrepreneur alignment – AVCJ India Forum
The Indian private equity industry is now diversifying its exit channels in the light of a conspicuous lack of public market deals, GPs told the AVCJ India Forum. Secondary transactions could be an alternative, but alignments with entrepreneurs is the key.
While exits in India have declined sharply in the last 12 months, Nainesh Jaisingh, global co-CEO of Standard Chartered Private Equity, said the problem was that many fund managers had only considered...
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