Dechert: PE Has Adapted Well To The Pandemic

The video discusses the global private equity outlook, highlighting the scorching hot market in Asia. It covers trends in private equity, with a focus on growth investments and the involvement of high net worth individuals. Key sectors like healthcare and TMT are in high demand. The importance of ESG in private equity transactions is emphasized, driven by investor interest. The video also explores geographical focus, particularly in APEC, and the impact of economic uncertainties.

What was the trend in private equity numbers in Asia from 2019 to 2021?

• They slightly increased.

• They more than doubled.

• They remained the same.

• They decreased significantly.

What percentage of respondents reported their funds invest in growth capital deals?

• 70%

• 50%

• 84%

• 62%

Which sectors have shown good results and are in high demand?

• Real Estate and Energy

• Finance and Education

• Healthcare and Consumer

• Automotive and Retail

What is the role of TMT in the APEC region?

• It has remained stable.

• It has been declining.

• It has been insignificant.

• It has outshined other sectors.

What is the significance of ESG in investment strategies?

• It is irrelevant.

• It is an optional element.

• It is an essential element.

• It is a minor consideration.

What drives the emphasis on ESG in transactions?

• Technological advancements

• Market trends

• Limited partners

• Government regulations

What has been the impact of the US-China Trade War on Southeast Asian investments?

• Decreased interest

• Increased interest

• No impact

• Negative impact