Ascent’s fund will look to buy stakes of around 30 percent in companies that are leaders in their industries. Bloomberg (International) Interview Market Insight Ascent Myanmar Growth Fund I has raised more than $50 million and is looking to add one or two more investors to reach $100 million in the coming months, Ascent co-founder…
Myanmar is a growth story – everything is at an early stage – and that growth story is our main investment thesis. Frontier Myanmar (Myanmar) Interview Private equity company Ascent Capital has launched Singapore’s first Myanmar-focused fund, with backing from high-profile investors including sovereign wealth fund Temasek and the Asian Development Bank. Read the full…
The underlying investment thesis is about helping the business grow DealStreetAsia (Singapore) Interview The founders also spoke about Ascent Capital’s vision to support the growth of promising Myanmar companies by contributing its expertise and network. In their view, these are critical for Myanmar companies to go to the next level. Read the full story here…