Group CEO Huynh Thanh Phong told AsianInvestor that a preference for corporate debt in select markets helped drive growth amidst macroeconomic uncertainty.
GIC, ADIA and EQT exit Galderma in $6.28bn block trade; KKR, IMM Consortium Invest $2.23bn in SK Telecom’s AI data unit; Mongolia targets $2bn for AI and green data centres; Danantara commits $1bn to Partners Group private credit mandate; and more.
As AI-driven concentration risk reshapes direct lending, Nuveen's latest insights explore how institutional investors in Asia Pacific (Apac) are building genuine diversification across alternative credit – without accumulating hidden risk. The key is to create more resilient portfolios by moving beyond concentrated direct lending toward energy infrastructure credit and real estate debt.
Outsourced CIO (OCIO) services are expanding rapidly across Asia as institutions, family offices and statutory boards seek scale, governance and private market expertise.
While sovereign programmes and private constellations drive scale, geopolitical and regulatory risks, and heavy upfront capex, shape investor appetite.
Kazakhstan fund preps bond roadshow; Malaysia PM orders probe into Khazanah investment arm; NFRA greenlights Hong Kong ETFs for insurers; Korea's NPS launches 30-person hiring drive; and more.
As concerns grow over shrinking illiquidity premiums, experts explain how they determine whether private credit still yields sufficient return to justify locking up capital.