‘Dramatic’ Curtailing of Business in China, Says Actis CIO

The video discusses a private equity firm's investment focus on healthcare, renewable energy, and financial services. It explores the impact of the coronavirus on the global economy, particularly in China, and how it affects investment strategies. The discussion includes micro and macroeconomic effects, the business impact in Wuhan, challenges in the medical industry, and opportunities in China's healthcare market.

What sectors does the private equity firm primarily invest in?

• Automotive, agriculture, and textiles

• Retail, hospitality, and education

• Healthcare, renewable energy, and financial services

• Technology, healthcare, and real estate

How does the firm approach investment opportunities during economic uncertainties like the coronavirus outbreak?

• By focusing solely on microeconomic factors

• By ignoring economic forecasts

• By considering both micro and macroeconomic factors

• By investing only in international markets

What was one of the significant impacts of the coronavirus outbreak on businesses in Wuhan?

• Cancellation of important events

• Opening of new markets

• Expansion of business activities

• Increase in production

What unusual measure was taken during the Chinese New Year due to the coronavirus outbreak?

• Shortening the holiday

• Extending the holiday

• Moving the holiday to another month

• Canceling the holiday

What is a potential long-term effect of the coronavirus on the healthcare sector in China?

• Decline in domestic manufacturing

• Reduction in government support

• Increased interest in the healthcare sector

• Decrease in healthcare investments