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Despite its growth potential, Asia’s private credit funds continue to face competition from traditional lenders.
Banking & Finance

Apac private credit to reach US$92 billion in 2027 on wealth boom

Sanket Sinha, global head of asset management at wealth manager Lighthouse Canton
Banking & Finance

Singapore's Lighthouse Canton to invest over US$1.5 billion in India; eyes private credit, real estate

Dimon’s comments followed the bank’s disclosure of a US$170 million loss tied to its Tricolor exposure that drove higher-than-expected credit costs in the third quarter.
Global Enterprise

Banks and private credit clash after Dimon’s cockroach barb

BlackRock’s credit team insists some of the jolts in credit are “idiosyncratic”, and that the peak in recent default activity is likely behind us; it remains positive on corporate credit as interest rates fall and growth continues.
Wealth

‘Juiced out’ bonds pushing money elsewhere?

Pitchbook data up to September 2025 shows that global private equity fundraising and deal activity have improved this year, but are a far cry from the peak performance of 2021.
Wealth & Investing

Private equity's fall in returns is weeding out weaker players, says CDPQ chief Charles Emond

The deal is the latest in a string of borrowings by Vingroup and its subsidiaries for interests ranging from real estate to private education.
ASEAN Business

Vingroup seeks US$500 million private credit for EV charging ports

MSCI used their newly launched Private Assets Classification Standards (PACS) in this quarter's analysis of private market performance.
Companies & Markets

Private capital roars back in Q2 with strongest returns since 2021: MSCI

Private credit is set to continue to expand its market share across Asia-Pacific but its growth trajectory in the region will be distinct from that in Western markets, Knight Frank said. 
Wealth

Apac real estate private credit fundraising surges to US$11.2 billion amid growing appetite: report

The agency’s examination was prompted by a request from US Senators Elizabeth Warren (pictured) and Jack Reed to the Comptroller General.
International

Private credit risks to be assessed by US government watchdog

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