Eric Jungers and Jean-François Mastrangelo take on new Hong Kong-based roles within the French bank, starting July 1.

Sophie Walker talks to FinanceAsia about how greenwashing can be avoided in sustainability-linked loans and the firm’s efforts to boost transparency and improve ESG reporting standards across the industry.

Following a dismal 2021 performance, Chinese equities have rallied so far this year, as investors begin moving into sectors that were previously untouchable due to an uncertain regulatory outlook.

Chinese indices have delivered mixed results this year, with mainland bourses outperforming their offshore counterparts. As Beijing’s regulatory oversight tightens, there is little reason to believe that this trend will change.

The acquisition was made by the firm's EQT Mid Market Asia III strategy, forming the fund’s last investment.

The transaction, expected to close in Q4 of 2022, will bring EQT’s AUM in Asia to more than $22 billion across private capital and real assets.

Naoya Shiota joins the firm’s Tokyo office as global M&A partner.

The appointments mark the firm’s first local Japan-based hires.

A new report by Bain & Company highlights untapped demand and favourable shifts in policies as likely drivers of deal activity in the region’s healthcare sector.

Kiyan Zandiyeh, chief executive of Sturgeon Capital, explains why he thinks a return of 40% is achievable for his private equity fund in Uzbekistan.