European Mid-Market PE Firm Opens Singapore Office

A London-based European private equity firm is expanding its Asia operations with the opening of a new office in Singapore.

Inflexion is opening a new office in Singapore and has appointed Shane Gong as managing director the investor relations team to lead Asia Pacific coverage, according to a statement. Gong has more than 20 years of private equity capital raising, direct investing and M&A experience across Asia. Prior to joining the Inflexion, he worked at Evercore, CPE Capital, Rothschild and Macquarie Group.

«Shane brings with him a wealth of experience in a key region where we are looking to strengthen our investor relationships. Opening an office in Singapore is a strategic milestone for Inflexion and will help to deepen our investor coverage in the region,» commented George Collier, chief operating officer and Partner at Inflexion.

Founded in 1999, Inflexion is a London-based mid-market private equity firm that usually invests in deals sized between 20 million British pounds ($26 million) and 500 million pounds. It currently has over 180 professionals overseeing 11 billion pounds in assets under management.