
Countdown to the AVCJ Forum
In just over a month, we will be holding our 24th Annual AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum in Hong Kong. As in the past, AVCJ’s annual event has attracted the biggest and most influential names in the private equity industry including such leaders as KKR’s Henry Kravis, The Carlyle Group’s David Rubenstein, TPG Capital’s David Bonderman, Oaktree’s Howard Marks and Provident Equity Partner’s Jonathan Nelson. That’s in addition to a stellar collection of top decision makers from the world’s most powerful LPs, including CalPERS, HarbourVest, Capital Dynamics, Future Fund, Government of Singapore Investment Corp., Temasek Holdings, AlpInvest…
As the anchor event of Private Equity Week Asia, a weeklong bonanza of conferences, meetings and networking events held in Hong Kong and across the region, the AVCJ Forum is definitely the must-attend...
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