
PAG eyes Southeast Asia, targets $1b in realizations - AVCJ Forum
PAG, a pan-Asian GP that has so far invested only in China, expects to break into the Southeast Asia market within the next year. Weijian Shan, the firm’s chairman and CEO, added that the team is also on course to realize in excess of $1 billion from existing investments by the end of the year.
"All of these six deals we have completed are in China, not by design, just because the deals met our investment criteria," Shan told the AVCJ Forum in Hong Kong. "We look at deals elsewhere but to date...
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