Bright spots in private equity deals


Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) managing director of client coverage for sector specialist and private equity Rajiv Vijendran

PETALING JAYA: Despite the challenging economic scenario fuelled by the United States’ tariffs and uncertainties on the global front from these tariffs, there are bright spots in private equity investments in Malaysia, according to experts.

Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) managing director of client coverage for sector specialist and private equity Rajiv Vijendran told StarBiz that “dry powder” in Asia focused private equity funds still remains very high and general partners of firms remain under pressure to deploy capital.

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