Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ)
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AVCJ has been the leading source of information on private equity and venture capital activities in Asia since its establishment in 1987. Today, AVCJ's suite of information products has expanded from its flagship Asian Venture Capital Journal Magazine to include AVCJ.com (Asian private equity portal), a daily e-newsletter, Chinese AVCJ, rich media and industry leading database and research services.
AVCJ also organizes the premier Asia-focused conferences and networking events for the private equity industry. Its AVCJ Forum series of events regularly attracts the top private equity professionals, corporate executives and institutional investors to the financial centers of Asia.
AVCJ is an Acuris company, which also includes Mergermarket, Debtwire, Unquote and the Inframation Group. Source
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| Country | Hong Kong |
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