Asia PE-VC Summit 2023: Challenging times may benefit private equity, say top execs

Asia PE-VC Summit 2023: Challenging times may benefit private equity, say top execs

(Lto R) Sandeep Naik - Managing Director, Head of India & SE Asia, General Atlantic; Michael Woo - Managing Director, Primavera Capital Group; Manish Kejriwal - founder and managing partner, Kedaara Capital; Kenneth Cheong - Partner, BPEA EQT; Nainesh Jaisingh - founder partner and CEO, Affirma Capital; and Deepshikha Monga, Senior Editor, DealStreetAsia

Market volatility, higher interest rates, and ongoing global geopolitical risks may be signalling the end of the golden era of the private equity industry, but top PE executives in the region say that it gets easier when the times are tough.

Edited by: Pramod Mathew