Asia Pacific Mergers & Acquisitions Conference
24 Oct - 25 Oct 2024
Session information
Session two - Private equity in Asia: new opportunities in an uncertain landscape
Thursday 24 October (1115 - 1230)
Description
Against the backdrop of heightened geopolitical tensions between China and the United States in addition to challenging macroeconomic conditions, GPs in the Asia Pacific have been increasingly setting their sights on opportunities in Japan and India while seeking to diversify their strategies in the region. Panellists will discuss how the shifting deal landscape in Asia is impacting private equity (PE) deal-making in the region.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Jonathan Stradling | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Tokyo, Japan |
Speakers
| Annika Clauss | Hengeler Mueller, Frankfurt, Germany |
| Arjun Ghose | Trilegal, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Yohsuke Higashi | MORI HAMADA & MATSUMOTO, Tokyo, Japan; Corporate M&A Law Committee Liaison Officer, Asia Pacific Regional Forum |
| Ling Huang | King & Wood Mallesons, Beijing, China |
| Hilary Low | Allen & Gledhill, Singapore, Singapore |