Leaving AVCJ
From one very private perspective, the story of the development of Asia Pacific private equity over the critical past half-decade is the story of a journey along one road: Harcourt Road and Gloucester Road, which run straight into each other alongside Hong Kong Harbour.
I joined AVCJ as Managing Editor in spring 2004 when AVCJ was run out of two offices in the Tung Wai Commercial Building. And I leave it as Managing Editor with AVCJ Group occupying much of an entire floor...
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