Asian PE deal flow tipped to rise in 2014
Southeast Asia will retain its hotspot status despite a slowdown in Indonesia deal activity, while interest in China remains keen, a E&Y report indicates.
Private equity deals in Asia are predicted to rise this year, with the biggest flows expected in Greater China and Southeast Asia, indicates an Ernst & Young survey.
Although PE executives took a similarly optimistic view at the start of 2013, deal flow for last year is expected to be up only slightly from 2012, when $41.7 billion was transacted through 391 transactions in Asia.
As of end-October, there were 319 deals worth $35.6 billion, with E&Y predicting that the FY2…
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