Opinion

Editor’s Take: The Week That Was—June 23-28

This week, we announced the seventh edition of our Indonesia PE-VC Summit.

Fund managers in Asia often lack the incentives to mark down their portfolios for secondaries sales.

Investors today are more focused on exits and distributions than ever before.

If retail investors access bottom-quartile funds, we risk a mis-selling scandal.

The uncertainty exacerbates the myriad challenges that GPs are already grappling with.

SPACs and RTOs were once viewed as unconventional, but they’re becoming increasingly routine.

For too long, businesses have fixated on India’s wealthiest consumers.

IT/BPO businesses rarely feature on the radar of VCs. Can AI change that?

But late-stage exit mechanisms and faster dispute resolutions remain pain points.

The message was clear—there is a need to supplement government spending with private capital.