5th Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference: Resilient Asia – Fighting Global Headwinds
15 Feb - 17 Feb 2017
Session information
M&A in the Asia Pacific region – distressed or chasing the Asian demographics?
Thursday 16 February (1200) - Friday 17 February (1330)
Committee(s)
Asia Pacific Regional Forum
(Lead)
Description
This panel will discuss the various types of M&A transactions in the major Asia Pacific countries, including India, China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea.
- Are they mainly distressed deals or are Western MNCs buying companies to increase their Asia market share?
- What sectors are seeing activity?
- Is there any outbound activity?
- What issues are impacting M&A?
- Are there many disputes on exits?
- Are Asian promoters more aggressive than necessary?
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
David Cho | Dechert, Central, Hong Kong SAR |
Speakers
MANJULA CHAWLA | Phoenix Legal, New Delhi, Delhi, India |
Robert G DeLaMater | Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, New York, USA |
Deepak Sharma | Axis Capital, Mumbai, India |