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Vietnam healthcare: Early days

Hospitals attract most of the capital and interest aimed at Vietnam healthcare. Macro tailwinds are benefiting other parts of the services ecosystem as well, but GPs don’t want to jump too early

  • Southeast Asia
  • 19 May 2021
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Vietnam middle market: Room for maneuver

There is a perceived sweet spot in Vietnam where check sizes are too big for local GPs and too small for pan-regionals. Taking advantage means addressing structural nuances and strategic competition

  • Southeast Asia
  • 19 May 2021
ESG & operations: Compliance corner

Few mid-market private equity firms in Asia have dedicated ESG personnel and this is not necessarily an obstacle to progress. As compliance and reporting burdens increase, the status quo may change

  • North Asia
  • 01 March 2021
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Private equity & cybersecurity: Dark clouds

From fraudulent drawdown notices to ransomware, private equity firms and their portfolio companies are increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Training and vigilance are paramount

  • GPs
  • 26 February 2021
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COOs in Asia private equity: Horses for courses

The COO role is gradually becoming more prevalent in Asian private equity, but GPs struggle to find the right combination of financial skills and business acumen. The optimal candidate is often internal

  • GPs
  • 24 February 2021
Navis invests in Singapore fintech supplier Moneythor

Navis Capital Partners has made an investment of undisclosed size in Moneythor, a Singapore financial technology supplier focused on digital banking.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 19 January 2021
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Future Fund names new CIO, hires PE executive from Navis

Australia’s Future Fund has appointed Sue Brake as its new CIO and brought in Kelvin Mak, formerly of Navis Capital Partners, as a director in the private equity team.

  • Australasia
  • 04 December 2020
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Asia consumer & brands: Mark tank

Local consumer brands in developing Asian markets are beginning to displace established global players. Investors are supporting the uprising and contemplating global breakouts of their own

  • Greater China
  • 13 November 2020
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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
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Deal focus: COVID-19 prompts Modern Star exit rethink

Navis Capital Partners' 3.5x return on Australian educational resources supplier reflects how the business proved resilient in the face of COVID-19, but the pandemic still played havoc with the exit process

  • Australasia
  • 21 September 2020
Navis sells Australia education business to PEP

Navis Capital Partners has sold Australian educational resources provider Modern Star to local private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) at an enterprise valuation of about A$600 million ($433 million).

  • Australasia
  • 09 September 2020
Navis exits Malaysian business solutions player

Navis Capital Partners has sold its controlling stake in Malaysian IT firm Strateq to a local subsidiary of Singapore telecommunications company StarHub.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 05 August 2020
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Navis acquires Cambodia international school

Navis Capital Partners has acquired CIA First International School in Cambodia for an undisclosed sum.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 31 July 2020
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Asia gyms: Muscling through the mire

Fitness centers have continued to woo investors during COVID-19 despite patchy progress in the reopening of gyms and difficult-to-digitize business models

  • Greater China
  • 15 June 2020
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Coronavirus & due diligence: Split screen

Finding the right balance between offline and online communication for completing due diligence processes is a tricky endeavor for PE and VC investment professionals in Asia

  • Greater China
  • 03 June 2020
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Portfolio: Navis Capital Partners and Hanoi French Hospital

Navis Capital Partners has taken a boutique private hospital to a new level of competence and professionalism just in time for the biggest healthcare emergency in living memory

  • Southeast Asia
  • 28 April 2020
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Coronavirus in Asia: Ongoing analysis

Coronavirus concerns among GPs not solely focused on China vary based on their direct or indirect exposure to China, but gauging private equity responses to the crisis is like chasing a moving target

  • North Asia
  • 11 March 2020
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Coronavirus in China: Back from the brink

China GPs are trying to navigate the coronavirus uncertainty and help portfolio companies pick up the pieces, whether that means cutting costs or realizing new revenue streams

  • Greater China
  • 11 March 2020
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Portfolio level HR: Human traffic

Private equity firms in Asia are paying more attention to recruitment at the portfolio level, in some cases allocating dedicated in-house resources. How is it impacting attitudes towards leadership change?

  • People
  • 05 February 2020
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China PE: Tipping point?

Uncertainty continued to weigh on China private equity deal flow last year, leaving plenty of capital sitting on the sidelines waiting to reengage. GPs see diversification as an antidote to competition

  • Greater China
  • 15 January 2020
PE & QSR: Dining disrupted

With ubiquitous delivery services, ordering apps that learn user preferences, and intelligent inventory management, technology is changing China’s restaurant industry. Operators are in a race to stay relevant

  • Greater China
  • 08 November 2019
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ESG in Asia: Maturing perspectives

Asian investors are growing more confident in their approaches to environmental, social, and governance issues, but policies must be flexible enough to handle unforeseen complications

  • Regulation
  • 08 November 2019
Deal focus: Navis pursues durian farm modernization

Nearly $100 million has been earmarked for the development of upstream farming and downstream processing so that Chinese buyers can have faith in Malaysia's durian suppliers

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 October 2019
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Philippines PE: Power dynamics

A virtually impenetrable middle market under the control of incumbent conglomerates is the least governable of the systemic obstacles facing private equity hopefuls in the Philippines

  • Southeast Asia
  • 15 October 2019
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