While private equity firms’ fundraising activities have been hit by the economic fallout of Covid-19, those in the industry say the pandemic has created opportunities for companies with deep pockets – particularly in Southeast Asia.Singapore-based Ascent Capital Partners has its sights set on Myanmar, where it is looking for investments in tech, education and health care start-ups. The country of 53.7 million has gone from SIM cards costing more than US$2,000 on the black market during the…
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