Issue 163: Pentagreen-managed blended fund hits first close; small listcos, we have a problem

Published Fri, Sep 12, 2025 · 07:00 PM

The amount of capital mobilised globally by blended funds rose to US$5.1 billion in 2024, based on Convergence data. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

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