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8th IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference: Vibrant Asia – Land of opportunity and promise

19 Feb - 21 Feb 2025

Session information

Concurrent session 1A: Cross-border M&A transactions – is Asia the sweet spot?

Thursday 20 February (1130 - 1245)

Description

In today’s global economy, cross-border M&A have become a strategic tool for businesses looking to expand their reach and diversify their operations. Asia, with its dynamic markets and rapid economic growth, is increasingly being recognised as a prime region for M&A activity. This session will delve into the intricacies of cross-border M&A transactions in Asia, exploring why it has become the sweet spot for international business expansion.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Andrew Ang	WongPartnership, Singapore, Singapore

Speakers

Scott Guan	Zhong Lun Law Firm, Shanghai, China
Felicia Lai	KKR, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Markus Rasner	Oppenhoff, Frankfurt, Germany
Ashish Razdan	Khaitan & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Membership Officer, Asia Pacific Regional Forum

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