InnoVen's Chin Chao, Alteria's Vinod Murali and Simmonds Stewart's Chris Wilson answer your questions.

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The firm's CEO Sameer Nigam speaks about turning profitable, synergies with Flipkart and operations during pandemic.

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Dalio sees societies being torn by conflicts over wealth and power in the aftermath of the disruption.

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Moonfare platform allows family offices, bankers and HNIs to access a curated range of private equity funds.

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Is India’s first IPO of a credit card issuer an opportunity with boundless prospects or a victim of arrested development?

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Chris Lane of Sanford C. Bernstein says WeWork can have a bright future if SoftBank overhauls the business plan.

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Since 2010, Thai firms have led or taken part in $83 billion of overseas M&A, including 18 deals of $1 billion or more.

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Startups will be judged by what they are doing rather than what they might accomplish in a starry future.

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The market might take one or two years to see the next batch of SMEs emerge.  

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Fundraising conversations will increasingly be centred around business models and sustainability.

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The warning came as HK-based companies are expected to show the scars of the protests that forced businesses to shut over the next few weeks.

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Startups and investors are pushing for a shift to a “sustainable growth” model.

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The tougher scrutiny could dampen investment flows into the region.

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The comments came in the midst of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s India visit.

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A solid foothold in Indonesia is one of the important prerequisites for overseas expansion.

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Generation Z, or people born in the mid-to-late 90s or later, make up 30% of the population in the archipelago.

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An 80 per cent writedown on The We Co. has delivered some cold hard truths about Son's vulnerability.

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At 24 per cent of Indonesia’s GDP, the country’s logistics costs are among the highest in Southeast Asia.

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Instead of cashing in on the home-confined population, some food delivery apps have suspended operations.

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Alibaba can’t be included in the stock connect programme linking Hong Kong with the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges at present.

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CFO Maggie Wu told investors that China's retail and local consumer businesses would be hit hardest.

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Modi has launched India’s biggest-ever asset sale, a $29 billion privatization drive that would help prop up the economy.

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Probes by the U.S. Justice Department and the SEC have given SoftBank an excuse to go back and renegotiate a deal with The We Company's existing shareholders.

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What may be happening to the value of a private-equity portfolio in the COVID-19 crisis?

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SoftBank Group Corp. needs to cut and run on its entire WeWork investment, not just the shares.

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Fire sales of VC fund stakes are most likely to be initiated first by high net worth individuals and some family offices.

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As the Jiomart platform takes off and increases in scale, there could be interesting possibilities that may emerge.

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"Covid-19 is redefining what uncertainty means," said Sequoia Capital India in its newsletter.

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General Motors Co is retreating from more markets outside of the United States and China.

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For Thailand’s oldest banking family, it’s a legacy-defining deal 25 years in the making.

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What we need is actually abundant exit opportunities for startups, not unicorns, writes Beacon VC investment manager Nat Wittayatanaseth.

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At least six countries have launched money laundering, financial mismanagement and criminal probes into 1MDB dealings.

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The bidding is shaping up as a battle between Dhanin Chearavanont's Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, Central Group, and beer-and-property magnate Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi's TCC Group.

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Bangkok Bank plans to acquire another Indonesian lender after buying a controlling stake in Indonesian Bank Permata.

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CP Group said it would fund the deal with cash flow from group companies and loans.

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The offices were shut for five days of cleaning after a Singapore employee, who previously visited the Bangkok office, tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Analysts also expressed concern about the huge debt CP All was taking on in this market environment.

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A consortium that includes SMBC and Kasikornbank is providing debt funding for the project.

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The Bangkok-listed company had planned to launch an IPO of the subsidiary in the first half of 2020.

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TMB had been exploring options for its bancassurance partnerships after its planned merger with Thanachart.

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Omise dominates in Thailand thanks to its extensive relationships, but other markets pose more of a challenge.

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The deal is the largest inbound industrial transaction in Vietnam in the last three years.

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The Thai firm expects to generate IRRs of around 17% from these projects over a period of 20 years.

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RISE said it will use the funds to expand beyond Thailand to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Kaidee offers over 30 categories of both new and second-hand goods and services.

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The total cost of the project is estimated at $285 million.

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The pandemic could cast a long shadow, permanently changing how companies spend money, sell goods and run their businesses.

As France begins to lift its eight-week Covid-19 lockdown, the government is stepping up efforts to ‘protect, test and isolate’. But many still fear a second wave.