One of the world’s biggest private market investors expands Asia push — betting on early-stage China deals and domestic demand

Cătălin Roșioru

EQT, one of the largest private market investors in the world, is doubling down on Asia, calling the region a big growth engine and home to some of the most compelling opportunities across private equity and infrastructure. "Asia is a big growth opportunity for us… we see some of the most attractive opportunities in our pipeline in Asia," EQT CEO Per Franzén said in an interview with CNBC. The Swedish private equity giant said more private market investors worldwide are seeking to diversify