Mergers & Acquisitions news in Asia

An overview of news, trends and research in Mergers & Acquisitions consulting in Asia:

APAC telecom deals offer a masterclass in post-merger value creation While mergers and acquisitions are notorious for their complexity anywhere in the world, recent deals in Asia Pacific’s telecoms market have demonstrated how a right M&A approach and post-merger exec
19 August 2024
PropertyGuru swaps investor hands for next phase of growth Asian real estate platform PropertyGuru has been acquired by EQT, in an all-cash deal valuing the Singapore-based online real estate platform at $1.1 billion.
16 August 2024
Private equity continues M&A rebound across Southeast Asia Deal activity by private equity groups in Southeast Asia enjoyed a strong rebound in the second quarter of 2024, up 10-fold in deal value and 1.6 times in deal volume, according to research from EY.
31 July 2024
SK Group hires Boston Consulting Group to review M&A deals South Korean manufacturing giant SK Group has enlisted Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to review the firm’s deals portfolio.
25 March 2024
EY led consortium advising Pakistan's flag carrier on privatization Pakistan’s national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airline (PIA), is flying into some serious turbulence.
20 December 2023
Sri Lanka's government taps IFC to oversee sale of SriLankan Airlines The Sri Lankan government has chosen to overhaul state-owned firms in accordance with an International Monetary Fund programme that seeks to rein in losses from government-owned enterprises.
16 November 2023
Urban Renewables taps KPMG as financial advisor for fundraising Urban Renewables has selected KPMG as its financial advisor in its quest to raise millions of dollars to accelerate the growth of its rooftop solar panels division.
14 September 2023
Sri Lanka appoints consultants for sale of state-owned company Sri Lanka’s government has appointed Alvarez & Marsal and Capital Alliance to manage the divestment of its stake in state-owned Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC).
05 September 2023
Southeast Asia's IPO market enjoys strong first half of 2023 Despite economic and geopolitical headwinds and a downturn in the global IPO market, Southeast Asia’s initial public offering market managed to book growth in 2023 so far, according to analysis by De
06 July 2023
Equiteq completes three deal mandates in Asia Pacific region Global M&A consultancy Equiteq has capped a busy few weeks in Asia Pacific, seeing three of its transaction mandates come to a successful completion.
04 May 2023
FTI Consulting completes sale of Cerruti 1881 and Kent & Curwen Guangzhou-based fashion company Biem.L.Fdlkk Garment has purchased the global trademark rights for two fashion brands: Cerruti 1881 and Kent & Curwen.
13 April 2023
Research: Asia Pacific bucks global slump in IPO activity After record-high levels of global IPO activity in 2021, volatile market conditions triggered by the Ukraine war has led to a significant slowdown in IPO activity during the first quarter of this yea
03 April 2022
Equiteq advises Just Analytics on sale to global player Rackspace Working together with strategy and merger & acquisition advisors from Equiteq, Just Analytics has closed a deal with global cloud group Rackspace Technology.
02 February 2022
7 in 10 Asian companies plan to divest portfolio business A new EY survey among over 300 C-suite executives across Asia Pacific revealed that heavy divestment is on the cards this year – to make room for investments in sustainability, technology and supply-
08 June 2021
India's deal market clocks $42 billion in first half of 2020 Merger & acquisitions (M&A) and private equity deals kept up investment momentum in India over the first half of this year, as the market responded to the needs and opportunities thrown up by the Cov
21 September 2020
How Chinese investors and private equity firms can boost growth The Chinese private equity market has been charting a course to growth in recent years, and could continue to do so despite a setback from the Covid-19 crisis.
09 September 2020
M&A eyes China's booming sheconomy as women lift spending Women now account for 75% of all consumer purchases in Mainland China, and the merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape has been quick to recognise this opportunity.
04 September 2020
SEA deal activity by private equity and venture capital on a slide Investments made by private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) across Southeast Asia (SEA) has slowed considerably in the first quarter, amid the Covid-19 pandemic-led crisis.
08 July 2020
Covid-19's impact on M&A and private equity in Southeast Asia Global management consultancy L.E.K.
16 June 2020
Japanese appetite for online purchases is accelerating amid Covid-19 The Covid-19 crisis might be the harbinger of a thriving ecommerce market for Japan, as people move to online shopping under lockdown.
12 May 2020
The go-to financial advisors for mergers & acquisitions in Asia The Asia Pacific mergers & acquisitions landscape slowed last year after recently running hot. That is likely to change again in the year ahead.
26 March 2020
Oil & Gas M&A deal value in Asia Pacific jumps to $27 billion The Asia-Pacific (APAC) market has emerged as the beneficiary of shifting priorities in the global oil & gas mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape, as the sector takes stock of decarbonisation eff
11 March 2020
M&A director Chloe Chan discusses Tricor's largest acquisition to date Following the Asia-based business advisory’s largest acquisition to date – Richful Deyong – Tricor's Group M&A Director Chloe Chan speaks with Consultancy.
03 June 2019
European 'glamping' firm eyes Asia with launch of Singapore office A European manufacturer of luxury tents, Luxetenten.com, is opening a sales office in Singapore.
06 May 2019
A&M bolsters Asian transaction advisory practice with senior appointments Global consultancy Alvarez & Marsal has made a round of senior appointments in Asia, including Yvette Chan as a Managing Director and Asia Pacific M&A Tax Advisory Practice leader in Hong Kong.
14 March 2019
Chinese foreign M&A slowing but growing smarter, shows Bain report Despite slowing growth, the outbound mergers & acquisitions activity of Chinese firms is increasing in sophistication according to a new report from Bain & Company.
17 October 2018
Tricor appoints ex-Deloitte partner Chloe Chan as group M&A Director Asian integrated business advisory Tricor has appointed ex-Deloitte partner and former KPMG director Chloe Chan as the firm’s new group M&A Director.
12 September 2018
M&A in Asia Pacific's professional services industry drops by one fifth According to newly released data from specialist M&A advisory Equiteq, merger and acquisition activity in the Asia Pacific professional services sector has dropped by nearly 20 percent in the first h
01 August 2018
M&A consultancy BTD expands into Asia with new office in Hong Kong The UK-based M&A consultancy BTD has expanded into Asia with a new office in Hong Kong, joining the firm’s international bureaus in Europe, the US and Australia.
30 May 2018
Asia Pacific private equity market surge signals new era, says Bain report The Asia-Pacific region saw a surge in private equity activity in 2017, with total deal value hitting a record $159 billion and exits raising $115 billion to record the second highest ever result.
06 April 2018
Singapore-based Axentel Technologies acquired by Park Place Technologies As consulting firms bid to expand their footprint amid the growing technology-driven economies of the Asia-Pacific region, Park Places Technologies has acquired Axentel Technologies.
28 February 2018
'New Economies' IPOs to boost Hong Kong exchange in 2018 The Hong Kong IPO market is tipped for a bright year ahead according to forecasts from Big Four rivals KPMG and PwC, with changes to listing regulations and the emergent ‘new economies’ sector being the expected drivers.
15 January 2018

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