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Acrostics Asia Podcast #1: 12 Questions on Asia Private Capital with Jacqueline Chan

The Acrostics Asia Podcast hosts conversations with leading practitioners on the trends shaping Asian sovereigns, private credit and restructurings.

Acrostics Asia is excited to kick off its podcast series with Jacqueline Chan, a Partner at Milbank LLP.

Having been based in both the Singapore and Hong Kong offices, she advises on a wide range of international corporate finance, M&A and restructuring transactions, and specializes in structuring complex transactions for clients both within and outside of Asia.

In Acrostics Asia’s first podcast, Jacqueline explores 12 questions on Asia private capital.


Warm Up

  1. First thing you read in the morning that’s not an email?

  2. How do you like your coffee and where do you get it?

State of Play (2:10)

  1. How would you describe the mood in Asia private capital right now?

  2. Which exit window will open first? IPO, strategic sale, or sponsor-to-sponsor sale?

  3. Private credit has been booming in Asia. What’s the bigger story: the opportunity or the risk?

Around the Region (5:30)

  1. Japan has been a standout market so far. Do you think there’s more runway left or it’s too late to join the game?

  2. China was called “uninvestable” a couple of years ago – do you think that’s fair or unfair?

  3. India – overhyped or justified?

  4. If you had a billion dollars to invest in Southeast Asia, where would it be?

Deal Structure (9:30)

  1. What are the terms or structure that you’ve been negotiating most this year that barely came up five years ago?

Trends (11:20)

  1. What do you think is the most overrated and underrated trend right now?

  2. What will be the best deal of the decade?


The Acrostics Asia Podcast hosts conversations with leading practitioners on the trends shaping Asian sovereigns, private credit and restructurings. Designed for busy professionals, it provides insights in concise 20-minute episodes.

⚡ Visit www.acrosticsasia.com for insights that connect the dots across Asian credit.

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