Private credit
Hong Kong property bets grow as private credit fund plans to double investment
The commercial real estate sector remains under pressure, offering opportunities for lenders willing to take more risk
Private credit grows in Singapore as Australia’s IFM joins list
The move follows its partnership with the Australian government in October to pursue investment opportunities across South-east Asia
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
BlackRock cuts private credit executives hired pre-HPS deal
The asset manager is reducing its workforce by about 250 globally
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
BlackRock’s HPS invests US$50 million in Malaysia’s Teleport for Asia debut
The deal values the company – a unit of Capital A Bhd – at US$500 million
Private credit valuations under pressure; back to fundamentals for buyout firms in 2026: MSCI
Higher base rates are challenging borrowers’ ability to fulfil interest burdens
Sovereign wealth funds join clamour for private credit in EMs
Industry figures put 2025 as easily the biggest year on record
KKR Asia credit fund draws 75% new investors as decoupling rises
The optimism around Asian private credit runs counter to a broader global pullback
KKR secures US$2.5 billion for second Asia private credit fund
The Asia Credit Opportunities Fund II final close includes US$700 million from separately managed accounts
