In this episode of RPM, Zhiyao Ma and Hansong Qu, Vice Presidents on StepStone's Asia Private Equity team, join co-host Anna Marcus to discuss the investment case for Japan and India and why these markets may be top of mind for investors looking at China +1 alternatives.

• The focus on Japan and India (2:21)
• Growing deal volume in Japan (4:15)
• Misconceptions about Japan PE (7:17)
• India's investment pitch (8:44)
• The India opportunity set (11:47)
• Advice for investors (20:12)

For more on this topic, read our "Diversifying your Asia exposure" whitepaper series which includes papers on Japan private equity and India private equity.