Private capital
New MAS-MTI Growth Capital Workgroup aims to close gap between private capital and public listings
Led by Chee Hong Tat, the group includes top executives from GIC, Temasek and DBS, along with public and private sector representatives
South-east Asia private equity deal value down 43% in 2025: EY
Deal volume drops 12% year on year, with 59 transactions
Apollo, Schroders join forces to sell funds to wealthy investors
The partnership comes as investors are fretting about private capital managers’ exposure to software companies
More investment opportunities in private markets from banks in Singapore as demand soars
Some have beefed up their offerings to include European private credit, hedge funds and private equity products
Apac investors most bullish globally on private markets, with nearly half planning to raise allocations
Long-term return expectations and confidence in the illiquidity premium are driving sustained interest
South-east Asia M&A deal value drops 16% in 2025, diverging from broader Apac rebound: Bain
The broader Asia-Pacific strategic deal market has grown 33% in value
IPO window cracks open as more general partners prepping portfolio companies: Coller Capital
In Asia-Pacific, 87% of institutional investors say that their GPs are doing so
Private property fundraising up 29% yoy to US$222.2 billion in 2025 after three-year slump: report
In the Asia-Pacific, some US$21.3 billion of capital was raised in 2025
How to tap into the booming pre-IPO market
Access alone is no longer the differentiator; understanding structure, ownership and alignment can meaningfully shape outcomes
Robust growth expected in secondary market for private funds and assets
The market enables liquidity for investors at a time when exit opportunities and distributions have slowed
