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Subprime impact in Asia: ripple or tsunami?

Ernst & Young shares its views on the impact of subprime on outbound Asia M&A and financial sponsor deals, especially with respect to financing.

Sameera Anand

August 28, 2007

We talk to Dave Read, global vice chair, based in London and Robert Partridge, managing director, transaction advisory services based in Hong Kong on what they are advising their clients in Asia with respect to the prevailing situation.

A trend of MA in 2007 has been large outbound deals from Asian companies. To what do you attribute the increased activity
Dave Read Asian companies are looking to become global players, both by growing organically and simultaneously, given increased confidence, via aggressive acquisitions. Indian companies have been grabbing headlines and both the debt and cash facilities for them to do deals are available. Also, in more mature markets Asian companies are showing up more in...

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