Private equity funds in Korea continue to grow. At the end of 2022, a total of 1,098 private equity funds were active, a sharp increase from 226 in 2012. During the same period, funds managed by PEFs more than tripled, from 40 trillion won to 125 trillion won.
Private equity funds procure mid-to-long-term funds to invest in undervalued or restructuring companies, and then raise profit by performing exits after making a substantial profit. Through such investments, companies can increase its value and undergo restructuring for a more stable financial structure, while investors are provided with a more diverse choice of investment assets.
Private equity funds have experienced regular ups and downs, but the number of active PE funds have been on the rise in the 2000s, expanding into new markets for investment. Furthermore, expectations for private equity funds’ role in corporate restructuring and venture investments have been growing, and size of the private equity industry is projected for growth.
Deal sourcing, strategy for a stable PMI and continued growth, and exit plan regarding the investment portfolio are specialized services that we offer in order to enhance your return and differentiate your result from everyone else’s.
We provide deal sourcing advisory services that consider your investment cycle, industries of your interest, and synergy with your current investment portfolio, as well as exit advisory services that locate potential buyers and suggest the optimum exit timing.
Deal sourcing advisory services
We look for the ideal companies for your portfolio according to your interests and needs. We also provide advisory services for not only buyouts, but also other deal structures, including mezzanine financing and purchase of minor blocks.
Exit advisory services
We try our best to satisfy your needs and work out a deal that maximizes your return. We maintain a stable relationship with all of our clients and look for the ideal buyer that can recognize the true value of your investments. We also provide a comprehensive financial advisory services including deal structure and exit strategy planning.