Why PE will rise again
September 23, 2013 | BY
clpstaff &clp articlesPeter Fuhrman, chairman of China First Capital, talks to David Tring about his company's disciplined focus, what the IPO freeze means for PE investors and how a ruling from a court in China has removed a layer of safety for PE firms
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What is China First Capital?
China First Capital is a China-focused international bank. I am its chairman and founder. Establishing in 2008, and now running, China First Capital is the fulfilment of a deeply-held ambition nurtured for over 30 years. I first came to China in 1981, as part of a first intake of American graduate students in China. I left China after school and then built a career in the US and Europe. But, throughout, I never lost sight of the goal to return to China and start a business that would contribute meaningfully and positively to the country's revival and long-term prosperity.
China First Capital maintains a disciplined focus on — and strives for a leadership position in — four distinct business areas: