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Growth investors enable India buyouts - AVCJ Forum
Growth investors enable India buyouts - AVCJ Forum

A proliferation of venture capital and private equity players as minority investors in Indian companies is having a knock-on effect on the availability of control deals, industry participants told the AVCJ India Forum.

  • South Asia
  • 05 December 2019
India guaranteed return clauses: No sure things

Guaranteed minimum return clauses, and their impact on entrepreneurs, have drawn renewed scrutiny in Indian private equity. Investors say a reassessment of their contribution to value-add is long overdue

  • South Asia
  • 11 September 2019
China investment regulation: Context clues
China investment regulation: Context clues

Revisions to China’s negative investment list show the country remains committed to widening access, but consistency in enforcement and clarity around political issues are significant challenges for investors

  • Greater China
  • 21 August 2019
Vietnam: Entrepreneurial instincts

Vietnam’s private sector is rich in opportunity and many people have ambitions of building the next Mobile World. But engagement between entrepreneurs and private equity doesn’t always run smooth

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 June 2019
Hong Kong tax: Playing catch-up

Hong Kong is introducing various initiatives intended to encourage private equity firms to bring more of their operations onshore. A failure to act may see Singapore emerge as Asia’s jurisdiction of choice

  • Greater China
  • 20 February 2019
India fintech: Corporations act

Stakeholders foresee progress and problems as global strategic investors make their first bets in the Indian fintech space. There is little expectation of replicating the China story

  • South Asia
  • 30 November 2018
Digital tools essential for modern day due diligence - AVCJ Forum

PE and VC investors in Asia are becoming more sophisticated in their approach to due diligence, with digital tools an increasingly important part of the skill set, the AVCJ Forum heard.

  • Greater China
  • 14 November 2018
Operational value-add: Sign of the times
Operational value-add: Sign of the times

Budding interest in operational value-add marks a new level of maturity in Asian private equity. Trial-and-error experimentation has progressed slower than the macro motivators

  • Greater China
  • 08 November 2018
Korea macro: Tempered tiger

Korea’s economic momentum has simmered down as demographic, political and industrial evolutions suggest a structural decline. Investors are monitoring the transition with a conditional sense of optimism

  • North Asia
  • 29 August 2018
PE and tech investment: Forward planning
PE and tech investment: Forward planning

The growing influence of technology across every industry is forcing PE firms to review approaches to investment. Ensuring the right people have the right information sits at the heart of these efforts

  • Technology
  • 01 August 2018
India healthcare: The growth infusion

Indian hospitals are increasingly attractive for private equity investors. GPs can thrive in the space with a well-defined growth strategy that takes local market requirements into account

  • North Asia
  • 24 July 2018
China biotech: Finding the formula

An eruption of investment and company creation in Chinese biotech has signaled the dawn of a raw but promising market. First-movers must negotiate immediate pitfalls while targeting long-term upside

  • Greater China
  • 18 July 2018
GPs require comprehensive responses to technology - AVCJ Forum

Private equity firms looking to future-proof their portfolios and enable companies to take advantage of technological change must be prepared to make significant alterations to their investment approach, industry participants told the AVCJ Japan Forum....

  • North Asia
  • 25 June 2018
Auto technology: Investment vehicles

New and old players are vying for market share as the global automotive industry experiences a multifaceted reboot. Investment inroads abound, but there is much uncertainty in the evolution

  • Greater China
  • 28 February 2018
GPs must be selective in targeting Korea divestments – AVCJ Forum

Korea's push for chaebol reform is expected to create more PE investment opportunities as conglomerates are pressured to divest assets, but GPs told the AVCJ Korea Forum that they have to be careful in picking the right deals because asset quality varies....

  • North Asia
  • 08 September 2017
Frontier markets: Late to the boom
Frontier markets: Late to the boom

Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar are among the last frontier markets in Asia but well positioned to benefit from accelerating interest in the ASEAN region. Private equity success will require a nimble approach

  • Southeast Asia
  • 12 July 2017
India consumer: Beyond the box
India consumer: Beyond the box

GPs are finding India’s packaged food and beverage sector increasingly attractive, but only companies with the right mindset are likely to thrive under private equity partnership

  • South Asia
  • 25 January 2017
Hong Kong tax: A life less certain
Hong Kong tax: A life less certain

Hong Kong introduced legislation intended to give private equity investors greater tax certainty, but the implementation guidelines have moved it further from this goal. The implications could be wide-ranging

  • Greater China
  • 23 November 2016
Hong Kong tax policy: An unfortunate first

Hong Kong is the only major international center openly seeking to treat carried interest as income rather than capital gain for tax purposes. The private equity industry wants to know where it stands

  • Greater China
  • 26 October 2016
Asia PE-backed IPOs: Fits and starts
Asia PE-backed IPOs: Fits and starts

Development has been inconsistent in Asia’s IPO markets, with frequent pacing issues and challenges unique to each region. But in the right hands, they can still be highly rewarding for PE investors

  • Australasia
  • 19 October 2016
China regulation: Low-gear revolution

A nationwide extension of the relaxed foreign investment policies available in China's free trade zones should simplify a cumbersome deal-making environment. Wider sector openings, however, remain on hold

  • Greater China
  • 05 October 2016
Careful targeting key to Philippines M&A – AVCJ Forum

Efforts to increase foreign M&A activity in the Philippines at later investment stages depend on targeting the right kinds of companies and understanding their needs, industry participants told the AVCJ Philippines Forum.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 September 2016
Fragmentation factor: Deal-by-deal draws interest in Southeast Asia
Fragmentation factor: Deal-by-deal draws interest in Southeast Asia

Deal-by-deal investment is gaining traction in Southeast Asia due to a reluctance to back blind pool funds in the region and highly localized deal-sourcing. It is unclear whether the dynamic could, or should, remain

  • Southeast Asia
  • 13 July 2016
Asia leads first quarter global fintech investments

VC-backed companies in Asia led a worldwide surge of investments in financial technology companies in the first quarter of 2016, according to a new report from KPMG and CB Insights (CBI).

  • Greater China
  • 26 May 2016
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