Private Equity Funds Are Quite Active: Morrison & Foerster

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 and China's role in private equity (PE) deals, highlighting China's perceived success in controlling the virus and its attractiveness to investors. It explores regulatory challenges in Asia, investment trends, and opportunities in sectors like grocery retail. The video also covers buyout processes, market shifts, and permanent trends in tech and e-commerce post-COVID. Finally, it examines divestment and acquisition strategies, focusing on how funds are adapting to the pandemic's long-term effects.

What factors are perceived to be influencing China's attractiveness to investors?

What sectors are currently popular for investment as mentioned in the discussion?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted private equity activities according to the text?

In what ways are funds reorganizing in response to the pandemic according to the speaker?

What are the potential trends in divestments and acquisitions mentioned in the text?