JSA advised Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) in its merger with EQT to combine forces thereby creating a global leader in active ownership strategies. The combination delivers on EQT’s strategic ambition to expand its presence in Asia, bringing together BPEA’s strong track record and deep experience of investing across Asia with EQT’s expertise in areas such as sustainability and digitalization.
BPEA EQT combines the private equity teams from BPEA and EQT Asia, with teams based in Beijing, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo. It builds on 25 years of success in which it has invested in companies such as Hexaware Technologies, Virtusa, and Nord Anglia Education.
Deal Value: Euro 6.8 billion
JSA Transaction Team Comprised Partner – Vikram Raghani, Partner – Anand Lakra, Senior Associate – Ami Shah, and Associate – Sonakshi Verma.
A partner in JSA’s Mumbai office. His practice focuses on private and public M&A transactions, private equity and venture capital investments, capital market transactions, with a particular focus on securities law matters, publicly traded companies, take private/delisting offers and takeovers.