Insights
24 February 2021
Is Japan’s 30-year slowdown finally coming to an end?
The new Suga government has already been bold. Japan’s fiscal response…
2 February 2021
South Korea ready for post Covid-19 M&A expansion
The outlook of the M&A activities in South Korea, the impressive growth…
27 January 2021
China, the only major economy to grow in 2020, will gallop ahead at 8%…
1. Pandemic? What Pandemic? China’s Communist Party will mark its 100th…
About us
We are a premium provider of Asia-related advice to sophisticated clients globally, with 25 years’ experience and a strong track record for advising corporates and financial sponsors on cross-border M&A, capital raising, and financial restructuring.
As the leading sellside investment banking advisor for Asia, we specialise in cross-border transactions and have over 100 bankers throughout our nine offices located across North America, Europe and Asia.
At a glance
#1
Cross-border Asian sellside M&A advisor†
1996
Founded and led since then by the same senior team
80%
Of transactions are cross-border
100+
Bankers collaborating seamlessly across three continents
Recent transactions
Agreed to divest 70% stake to SCG Packaging
2021
Agreed to divest Couvet, Switzerland facility to WuXi AppTec
2021
Raised Series B round from ABC World Asia
2021
Divested Neoss to CareCapital
2020
Divested Compart Systems to Shanghai Wanye Enterprises
2020
Divested majority stake to Cognizant
2020
Divested Hyosung Capital to ST Leaders Private Equity
2020
Divested Sundance Mountain Resort to Broadreach Capital and Cedar Capital
2020
Acquired EMC Holdings from Affirma Capital
2020
†Private companies headquartered in China, India, Japan, Korea or Southeast Asia; Control transactions up to US$1bn enterprise value, 2016-2020 Source: Dealogic