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 |
Robert Oberlies | Fredrikson & Byron PA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
Markus Rasner | Oppenhoff, Frankfurt, Germany |
Ashish Razdan | Khaitan & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Membership Officer, Asia Pacific Regional Forum |