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