- Lane Zhao, Founder and CEO, InnoVision Capital
- Jun Qian, Head of Private Equity China, Schroders Capital
- Philip Hu, Founding Member & Managing Director, Primavera Capital
- Boon Chew, Managing Partner and Senior Managing Director, Trustar Capital
- Eudora Wang, Deputy Editor, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]
A complex domestic and international environment has promoted China-focused fund managers to develop new playbooks for almost all aspects of their businesses from fundraising and investment to post-deal management and exit. While ongoing geopolitical tensions, alongside structural and cyclical changes, challenge their PE endeavours, long-term investors remain patient as they set sights on the country’s accelerating M&A momentum and continue to seek undervalued opportunities across resilient industries.
How have PE investors strategised to capture upside in China’s shifting market dynamics? Which industries hold great promise in delivering lucrative returns? As exit pressure mounts, what are the alternative exit channels? And how will Beijing’s policy tailwinds for M&A and domestic IPOs reshape the PE exit paradigm?