Wealth & Investing
BlackRock fund faces test in recovering defaulted China loan
The episode is drawing scrutiny within Asia’s private credit circles
Global watchdog FSB unveils action plan on private-credit risks
It says ‘significant data challenges’ are frustrating its effort to assess vulnerabilities in the market
Saudi wealth fund PIF opens Shanghai office to facilitate China dealmaking
The plans will deepen Riyadh’s ties with Beijing
Global bond markets offer attractive income – but quality and selectivity are crucial
With a sharp focus on credit quality, a globally diversified approach and a strong emphasis on risk management, Robeco seeks to uncover income opportunities others may overlook
Paragon deal: Why investors should get ready for more Reit mergers and take-private offers
In a less-conducive operating backdrop, smaller Reits may be weeded out, as larger ones play the role of consolidators
Frontier AI meets cybersecurity: threat, catalyst or both?
While new developments can push up demand for protection, the competitive landscape for security services may change in the long term
The market makes no sense – or does it?
In the short run, markets respond to headlines; in the long run, they track fundamentals
Investing in an energy-driven world
Capital deployed into low energy-intensity, high-quality compounders should outperform
World’s super-rich boost conflict economy wagers amid Iran war
Billionaires are already pocketing outsized gains from the financial shocks
Ascend Asia acquires three more financial advisory firms
The expansion allows the group to introduce more products under its ‘open architecture’ model, says CEO
