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Grant Thornton Vietnam is pleased to announce the release of our Private Equity Survey 2023 – an edition in our Private Equity Survey series.

Grant Thornton is conducting its 2023 survey on the investment outlook of the private equity sector. The survey is aimed at decision makers involved in investment activities such as corporates, advisory firms and private equity houses in addition to academics and experts across various sectors of the economy.

Since 2020, Vietnam has witnessed a significant increase in both numbers of completed transactions and transaction value, totaling over $12.7 billion with over 1,140 deals, according to Capital IQ data and Grant Thornton Vietnam’s analysis.

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted countless lives and businesses, causing the world’s economy to slump as global GDP shrunk by 4.1 per cent in 2020, as estimated by S&P

Grant Thornton Vietnam is pleased to announce the release of our Private Equity Survey 2020 – an edition to our annual Private Equity Survey series. This year survey has been conducted to capture the full impact of Covid-19 and growth opportunities despite the pandemic setback. We also cover the Value Creation Plan, a topic that has received much attention in the private equity world in recent years.

Our specialists explore how private equity firms are now working with their portfolios and how the mid-market can benefit from investment.

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When the global COVID-19 pandemic stormed across the globe in early 2020, the private equity sector was hit hard but deals are coming back to the market.

Quarterly analysis of UK M&A trends in software, IT services (including digital transformation), fintech, advertising and marketing services.

The private equity (PE) industry is feeling the pressure of the coronavirus outbreak, both in terms of deal-making and managing existing portfolios.

COVID-19 has caused PE firms to evaluate and adjust their valuation practices – postponing valuations to avoid reset triggers, exploring new approaches to valuations or diversifying existing ones.

Merger and acquisition remains a root but increasingly complex path to growth for many businesses, essential preparation can overcome the challenges.

Grant Thornton Vietnam is pleased to announce the release of the results of our 18th survey - “Private Equity in Vietnam- Catching up and getting ahead”. The survey was conducted in March 2019.

With high economic growth and a stable political environment, Vietnam has become an attractive destination for Private Equity (PE) funds. In addition to some well-established Vietnam-based PE firms, such as Mekong Capital, VinaCapital, and Vietnam Investments Group, there are a growing number of offshore PE firms looking for investment opportunities in Vietnam. What PE funds can bring to Vietnam businesses are not only about providing capital, but also about other aspects of operation, including corporate governance, business ideas, relationship and experience.

Grant Thornton is conducting its 2018 survey on the investment outlook of the private equity sector. The survey is aimed at decision makers involved in investment activities such as corporates, advisory firms and private equity houses in addition to academics and experts across various sectors of the economy. This is the 17th consecutive private equity survey Grant Thornton has carried out on an annual basis.

Private Equity investment in Vietnam remains a significant driver behind Vietnam’s economic growth. The sentiment expressed by those operating in the Private Equity sector has an important impact on the economy as a whole, which this survey seeks to measure.