Fundraising

Meta raises US$15 billion in five-part US bond sale to fund AI expansion

2026-11-04T01:50:02.000Z
Investors are looking for liquidity as fund managers seek to hold on to assets for longer.

Private equity’s liquidity crunch fuels growth in secondaries, alternative fund structures

2026-11-02T23:00:00.000Z
About US$736 million comes from the Altrium Private Equity Fund III and the Altrium Co-Invest Fund II.

Temasek’s Azalea raises over US$1 billion despite ‘challenging’ environment for private equity

2026-08-24T08:19:51.000Z
In China, venture capital and private equity investments in the first five months of this year totalled 620 billion yuan, jumping nearly 60% from a year earlier.
NEWS ANALYSIS

China’s ‘future industries’ push triggers flood of venture capital, bubble concerns

2026-06-25T03:28:14.000Z
Ant Group has been investing in new technologies to tap fresh revenue streams, including large language models and humanoid robots.

Ant International considers raising US$1 billion to boost growth

2026-06-10T09:19:47.000Z
Google is trying to capitalise on a growing appetite for its homegrown AI chips, known as tensor processing units, or TPUs.

Alphabet plans to raise US$80 billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest US$10 billion

2026-06-02T03:13:13.000Z
Christine Mak (centre) is known for her sold-out shows, with collectors buying entire exhibitions on opening nights.
TAKING HEART

Veteran painter Christine Mak raises funds for BT BAF with never-before-seen artworks

2026-05-29T07:53:38.000Z
Singapore continues to dominate regional venture funding activity among the Asean-6 economies, accounting for 72.5% of total deal value in 2025.

Singapore venture funding hits S$5.9 billion as investors double down on AI, deep tech despite fewer deals: EY-Parthenon

2026-05-28T11:55:59.000Z
Aspial Lifestyle's private placement is over two times covered, and attracted investors including Eastspring.

Aspial Lifestyle raises S$84.8 million at S$0.402 apiece

2026-05-25T00:47:43.000Z
The global shift towards renewables and efficiency continues to drive investment opportunities.

Five themes offer durable value beyond the headlines

2026-05-15T07:00:00.000Z