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Family offices: A role for Hong Kong?
Family offices: A role for Hong Kong?

Hong Kong’s package of incentives for family offices is intended to redress a balance that has swung in favour of Singapore. Geopolitics is dampening its competitive advantages

  • LPs
  • 20 September 2023
India exits: Sustainable trend?
India exits: Sustainable trend?

GPs saw abundant exits in India in 2021 and the flow continued last year even as other markets stumbled. Investors must assess the merits of various contributing cyclical and structural factors

  • South Asia
  • 31 January 2023
ESG in M&A: Eloquent exits
ESG in M&A: Eloquent exits

Private equity firms are increasingly presenting portfolio companies’ sustainability credentials in a prepared and formal way in trade sale situations. It appears to be worth the trouble

  • GPs
  • 27 July 2022
Japan VC: Late-stage crossroads
Japan VC: Late-stage crossroads

Japan’s late-stage technology start-ups are finally beginning to attract meaningful attention from global investors. They should not pop open the champagne

  • North Asia
  • 31 May 2022
Emerging Asia start-ups: Governance revisited
Emerging Asia start-ups: Governance revisited

Even a modest cooling off from tech investment euphoria experienced in the peak of the pandemic could reveal big cracks in Asian start-up markets. Diligence efforts are ramping up, but is it enough?

  • South Asia
  • 10 May 2022
2022 preview: Macro & buyout
2022 preview: Macro & buyout

Will the bullish investment environment persist through 2022? Most Asia-based private equity players expect to remain busy, although they acknowledge a lack of visibility around macro and geopolitical risk

  • Buyouts
  • 15 December 2021
Asia exits: Pass the parcel
Asia exits: Pass the parcel

Sponsor-to-sponsor exits are set to reach a record high in Asia this year as private equity firms increase velocity of deployment and some strategics remain in a pandemic-induced funk

  • GPs
  • 07 December 2021
Hong Kong IPOs: Winner by default

New York’s loss is expected to be Hong Kong’s gain as regulatory and political turbulence drives Chinese start-ups to look for alternative listing destinations – unless valuations become a sticking point

  • Greater China
  • 09 November 2021
China biotech: Going global
China biotech: Going global

A gradual shift in focus from sourcing assets from overseas for application in China to bringing China-made treatments to the world is challenging the notion of what constitutes a local biotech start-up

  • Greater China
  • 06 October 2021
Australia PE: Brave new world
Australia PE: Brave new world

As Australia contemplates opening its tightly controlled borders and finding a way to live with COVID-19, private equity probes an opportunity set in transition yet surprisingly stable

  • Australasia
  • 28 September 2021
Japan activists: Enablers or destabilizers?
Japan activists: Enablers or destabilizers?

The corporate governance scandal at Toshiba underlines the increasing influence of activist investors in Japan. For private equity firms, there are two sides to the coin

  • North Asia
  • 22 June 2021
Carried interest: Safe in Hong Kong?
Carried interest: Safe in Hong Kong?

Tax treatment of carried interest has been an issue of contention in Hong Kong for several years. Just when it seemed to be resolved, draft implementation guidelines are causing disquiet

  • Greater China
  • 08 June 2021
Myanmar: Asia's anguish
Myanmar: Asia's anguish

Myanmar has proven unique among Asia’s frontier markets in terms of volatility and risk. As its ongoing humanitarian and political catastrophe deepens, a sense of helplessness has taken root

  • Southeast Asia
  • 01 June 2021
Vietnam SOEs: Diverted divestments
Vietnam SOEs: Diverted divestments

Murky accounting and politics have rapidly decelerated the privatization of Vietnam’s government-owned companies in recent years. Private equity is biding its time and testing creative inroads

  • Southeast Asia
  • 18 May 2021
Australia IPOs: Window of opportunity
Australia IPOs: Window of opportunity

Australian public market investors are famously unforgiving of private equity when IPOs fail to perform. The markets are open for business again, but how long will the golden period last?

  • Australasia
  • 04 December 2020
Taiwan & tech tensions: Silicon island

Taiwan’s technology sector must play an awkward balancing game amid US-China tensions. This could be a surprisingly favorable position for opportunistic investment and global diversifications

  • Greater China
  • 25 November 2020
Asia consumer: Sale of the century
Asia consumer: Sale of the century

The traditionally slow-changing retail sector received an unexpected incentive to smarten up quickly this year. When the dust settles, shopping will never be the same again

  • Greater China
  • 12 November 2020
Asia exits: Liquidity lags
Asia exits: Liquidity lags

Private equity exits – outside of the public markets – are gradually emerging from a COVID-19 hibernation. But sellers must be mindful of timing, structure, and which buyers they are targeting

  • Trade sale
  • 23 September 2020
Coronavirus & infrastructure: Trial by fire
Coronavirus & infrastructure: Trial by fire

Conservative investors who trust infrastructure for its stability have received a rude awakening with COVID-19. With appetite for the asset class unchanged, it’s time to get smart about risk

  • Infrastructure
  • 16 September 2020
India middle-market: Looking for positives
India middle-market: Looking for positives

Private equity activity is gradually resuming as India’s economy emerges from lockdown, but investors are wary of paying too much for assets or putting their money behind unsustainable trends

  • South Asia
  • 20 August 2020
India-China-US: Byte back
India-China-US: Byte back

Historically a neutral power, India appears to be siding with the US in a multi-faceted war with China. This could have far-reaching consequences for VC investors and the technology ecosystem

  • South Asia
  • 19 August 2020
ASEAN to see rise in opportunities despite high valuations – AVCJ Forum
ASEAN to see rise in opportunities despite high valuations – AVCJ Forum

Industry professionals at the AVCJ Southeast Asia Virtual Forum predicted a rise in regional acquisition opportunities although valuations remain stubbornly high for now.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 22 July 2020
Coronavirus & Vietnam: Hobbled winner
Coronavirus & Vietnam: Hobbled winner

A successful COVID-19 containment plan has underlined Vietnam’s status as a leading investment destination in Southeast Asia. GPs are impressed but still hamstrung

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 May 2020
Australia IPOs: Suspicious minds

A handful of bad experiences have made Australia’s public market investors wary of private equity-backed IPOs. This doesn’t mean offerings can’t get done, but the industry must address its profile problem

  • Australasia
  • 02 March 2020
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