• Where is institutional capital most likely to move next? What do GPs need to prove to win it?
• How are GPs/LPs adapting their strategies to make resilient returns in China?
• Can India become the market that generates consistent returns?
• As global private credit faces scrutiny, what are the lessons for Asia?

Join day one of the Asia PE-VC Summit 2026 in Singapore (Sept 23-24) for pathbreaking and forward-looking insights from 30+ prominent asset allocators and private equity fund managers navigating diverse markets of Asia.

We present 9 sessions under the Private Equity and Investment Summit to be held on the first day of the summit. These sessions will touch upon core geographies, strategies, asset classes, private credit, infrastructure and more.

Across two days, the programme will bring together 150+ senior speakers from private equity, LPs, secondaries, private credit, venture capital, founders, private wealth, family offices, real assets and cross-border capital flows.

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Private Equity and Investment Summit (Main Ballroom)

8:00 am-8:50 am

Registration & Networking Coffee

9:00 am-9:20 am

Welcome Address

• Joji Thomas Philip, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, DealStreetAsia

9:20 am-10:10 am

Opening Session: How will Asia PE turn an uneven recovery into exits, DPI and durable returns?

Drew Chen, Partner, Private Equity, Bain Capital
Aditya Joshi, Managing Partner, Brookfield
Aravind Krishnan, Managing Director, Blackstone Private Equity Group
Jason Yao, Deputy Co-head of Asia and Senior Managing Director, Ardian
Raymond Chan, Managing Director, Head of APAC Credit, CPPIB
Michelle Teo, Managing Editor, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

10:10 am-10:40 am

Networking Coffee Break

Sponsored by Vertex Ventures

10:40 am-11:10 am

Keynote Chat: Where global growth capital finds conviction in a rewritten Asia PE market

Vishal Mahadevia, Head of Asia Private Equity and Global Co-Head of Financial Services, Warburg Pincus
In conversation with Joji Thomas Philip, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, DealStreetAsia

11:15 am-12:00 pm

Is the Gulf’s new bargain with Asia moving beyond capital?

Turki Al-Dayel, Founder & CEO, Growth Catalyst Investment Company
Nader Albastaki, Managing Director, Dubai Future District Fund
Michelle Teo, Managing Editor, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

12:05 pm-12:30 pm

Fireside Chat: From national mandate to shared returns: INA’s next chapter

Oki Ramadhana, Chief Executive Officer, Indonesia Investment Authority
In conversation with Aastha Maheshwari, Senior Reporter, Indonesia, DealStreetAsia

12:30 pm-1:30 pm

Networking Lunch Break

1:30 pm-2:15 pm

India PE has won the growth argument. Can it now return capital?

Neha Grover, Regional Lead, IFC, South Asia Funds Group, International Finance Corporation
Nainesh Jaisingh, Founding Partner & CEO, Affirma Capital
Ritesh Chandra, Managing Partner, Avendus Future Leaders Fund
Abhishek Sharman, Founder & Managing Director, Carpediem Capital
Yogesh Singh, Partner-Corporate, Trilegal
Paramita Chatterjee, Editor (India), DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

2:20 pm-3:05 pm

China PE at the crossroads: Cashflow, control, and DPI delivery

Vincent Hsu, Partner, StepStone
Maggie Bian, COO, ARM China; Partner, HOPU Investments
Andy Yin, Managing Director, Global Private Markets, Olive Asset Management
Johnson Huang, Director, Private Equity, CICC Capital
Eudora Wang, Deputy Editor (Greater China), DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

3:10 pm-3:55 pm

Where will Asia’s next infrastructure returns come from?

Rahul Agrawal, Managing Director, Energy Infrastructure, Actis
Khan Yow, Managing Director, Seraya Partners
David Matheson, Chief Investment Officer, ESR
Katrina Bianca Cuaresma, Correspondent, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

3:55 pm-4:25 pm

Networking Coffee Break

• Sponsored by Vertex Ventures

4:25 pm-5:10 pm

Asia private credit after the hype

Haseeb Malik, Partner & Head of Asia Credit, Värde Partners
Celia Yan, Partner & Co-Head of APAC Credit & Hybrid, Apollo Global Management
Wei Hsien Chan, Managing Director, Private Credit, SeaTown Holdings
Jieying Huang, Head of APAC Portfolio Strategy for Asia Pacific Private Debt, Muzinich & Co.
Srinivasulu Yanamandra, Managing Director, Elham Credit Partners
Ngoc Nguyen, Deputy Editor (Vietnam), DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

5:15 pm-6:00 pm

SE Asia private equity post-reset: Platforms, exits & mid-market opportunity

Jason Rosenblatt, Partner & Head of SEA Private Equity, Ares Private Equity Group
Janice Low, Partner, Head of Private Capital in SEA, EQT
Chad Ovel, Partner, Mekong Capital
Adrian Li, Founder & Managing Partner, ACV Capital
Rahul Bhargava, Partner and Head of Asia, Advantage Partners
Pimfha Chan, Senior Correspondent, DealStreetAsia [Moderator]