Book description
Learn valuable lessons from the newly successful private equity
players in China and explore the challenges and opportunities offered
in Chinese markets
The first book to deal with private equity finance in China,
Private Equity in China: Challenges and Opportunities provides
much-needed guidance on an investment concept that has so far proved
elusive in Asia. Focusing on the opportunities that the Chinese
finance market offers to private equity firms, the book shows how
these firms can strategically position themselves in order to maximize
success in this new marketplace.
Private Equity in China includes in-depth case studies
illustrating both successful and failed ventures by private equity
firms operating in China, outlining the challenges faced by private
equity firms in setting up new funds. It contains a collection of
valuable experience and insights about acquiring companies and turning
them around essential for any firm currently operating in, or
considering entering, the Chinese market.
- Discusses the challenges faced by private equity firms in China
including setting up the initial fund, fund raising, deal sourcing,
deal execution, and monitoring and exit strategies
- Provides key insights drawn from keen observations and knowledge
of the more mature private equity market in Western countries,
analyzing the way forward for the Chinese private equity industry
- Discusses the role of renminbi-denominated funds in the
development of the private equity industry in China
Breaking new ground in exploring and explaining the private equity
market in China, the book offers incredible new insight into how
equity companies can thrive in the Chinese marketplace.
YONG KWEK PING has more than ten years of private equity
investment experience in China. Kwek Ping started his first USD
private equity China-focused growth fund in 2001 and has since made
more than thirty investments in different cities in China across
various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, food and
beverage, and the retail sector. Kwek Ping has also planned and
executed many successful exits through trade sales and pre-IPO
transactions. Kwek Ping launched his first Chinese RMB private equity
growth fund in 2010 with a total of USD and RMB fund size of more than
US. 0 billion under management. Kwek Ping's track record is well
recognized, and he is frequently invited to speak at many
international conferences and summits. Kwek Ping also teaches private
equity courses at the Singapore Management University and is a Senior
Fellow of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA.