Cracking China’s buyout code(2)
Weijian Shan was one of TPG’s top dealmakers in China for more than a decade. He left the firm last year to become chairman and chief executive of PAG Group, whose private equity arm held a $1.7bn first close this summer on its debut Asian buyout fund, targeting $2.5bn.Though Shan declined to discuss fundraising, he recently talked with PE Asia about China’s macroeconomic climate, its developing private equity industry and the pleasure derived from working on successful turnarounds.
15 January 2013•9 mins read
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