The continued rise in prominence of ESG in Asia has found its way into the realm of private equity (PE), a vehicle traditionally associated with risk-taking investment for outsized rewards. Now the industry has joined other sectors in the financial ecosystem to consider sustainability and social responsibility in decision makings.
Mayer Brown announced on Monday that it has added a team led by investment funds partner Paul Moloney to its corporate and securities practice in Hong Kong.
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Special purpose acquisition vehicles (SPACs) have been around since the 1990s, but it’s only in the past few months that they have really exploded in the public imagination. As companies with no commercial operations that are formed strictly to raise capital through an initial public offering to acquire an existing company, SPACs have helped to fuel $63 billion of IPO fundraising worldwide in January this year.