NewQuest Capital Partners

China - Hong Kong

• 02/12/2022
• Series D
• $80,000,000

NewQuest is the leading secondaries private equity platform focused on the Asia-Pacific region.

We specialize in providing alternative liquidity solutions to private equity asset owners on a direct and indirect basis. We acquire private equity positions directly through portfolio and single asset transactions and can also partner with incumbent managers to provide liquidity to limited partners. Our transactions are highly tailored in order to address particular objectives of sellers as well as the needs of the incumbent managers and underlying portfolio companies. Working with NewQuest provides a discreet solution, smooth transition, and continued value creation for all stakeholders.

NewQuest was established in 2011 from the spin out of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Asian Private Equity team. NewQuest currently manages four funds with aggregate capital commitments of approximately US$2.4 billion.

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In addition to Southeast Asia, Desmond is also actively involved in portfolio management for private equity investments based in North Asia and Australia.

Desmond is a generalist fund manager, and has been involved in the fast food, food retail, supermarket, manufacturing, leisure and edu-tainment, shipping, micro-financing, insurance and automotive sectors, amongst others.

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