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Unlike the dot-com boom, companies chasing AI today generally have stronger fundamentals.
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PE majors have turned to retail investors, as institutional fundraising faces headwinds.
India
Control deals in India have grown fourfold since 2010.
Greater China
MENA sovereign funds invested more than $9.5b in China in 2024.
This week, we released our twice-yearly report on VC fundraising in SE Asia.
Managers can no longer rely on cheap debt to boost deal financing.
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.
