Insights Into the Asian Insolvency Market

Simon Cathro

On this episode of The Cut, Simon Cathro will be joined as co-host by Bob Jacobs from Auxilium Partners. Luke Furler, the head of Quantuma's Asia-Pacific region, speaks with Simon and Bob.

On this episode of The Cut, Simon Cathro will be joined as co-host by Bob Jacobs from Auxilium Partners. Luke Furler, the head of Quantuma’s Asia-Pacific region, speaks with Simon and Bob.

Quantuma is an independent advisory firm serving the needs of mid-market and corporate companies. In the episode, Simon and Bob will explore Luke’s observations regarding insolvency in the Asian-Pacific market.

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