Selling non-core assets, raising capital and refinancing debt are also under discussion, Uren said in an interview in Hong Kong.
Dealmaking in Asia Pacific is looking pretty buoyant as companies assess the best places to allocate capital in volatile times, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s head of investment banking in the region, Paul Uren.
While the veteran banker and his team are measured in the outlook for transactions in APAC this year, they are busy talking with clients about ways to diversify their businesses or supply chains, including through mergers and acquisitions.
