Man Group sees no bubble in Asian memory stocks
There are fundamental reasons for the parabolic rally, according to Man Group’s Nick Wilcox.
Private Markets
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CBC closes $500m R-Bridge healthcare private credit fund
RBF II provides non-dilutive financing for healthcare companies backed by cash flow generated from sales of healthcare products and services in Asia.
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MA Financial expands Asian sales through Allfunds platform
The funds include income and real estate-backed credit in the Australian market.
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Partners Group and Deutsche Bank join forces for new evergreen fund launch
Deutsche Bank clients will have exclusive access to the strategy which will invest across private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate.
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PGIM teams up with Partners Group for private assets
The firms aim to create multi-asset portfolios with private markets exposure.
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Principal AM: Asia investors seek US private credit exposure
Non-US investors now make up half of Principal’s capital for direct lending.
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Partners Group joins with SCB Asset Management to expand Thailand footprint
The agreement will see Partners Group’s royalties evergreen strategy distributed in Thailand.
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HSBC AM: Investors turn to securitised assets to diversify credit exposure
Tight corporate bond spreads and a murky economic outlook bodes well for securitised credit, according to HSBC Asset Management’s Andrew Jackson.
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IFS and Funds IGC ink partnership for SME lending in Apac
Funds IGC will provide funding through collaboration with private credit funds managed by IFS Asset Management for SME lending.
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Schroders Capital: Private equity secondaries set to surge
New research forecasts the private equity (PE) continuation market to quadruple in size over the next 10 years, with lower mid-market investments particularly attractive, says chief investment officer Nils Rode.
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Apollo lists 5 evergreen private funds on iCapital Marketplace
iCapital has expanded its partnership with Apollo to bring more private market funds to wealth managers.
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M&G FI chief: Investors should be more open minded about diversification
Diversification of liquidity during market stress is often overlooked by investors, says Andrew Chorlton, chief investment officer at M&G fixed income.
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MSCI launches data and analytics products for GPs
Private Asset and Deal Metrics and RCA Funds are intended to address gaps in data transparency, benchmarking and decision-making.
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Oaktree hires AIA exec to lead Apac insurance business
Oaktree Capital Management has hired Phil Joubert to lead its insurance client segment.
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Data: The next frontier in private markets growth
There are three core data challenges facing private markets.
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DBS Private Bank partners with Hamilton Lane to sell private funds
The two firms will offer a bespoke private assets solution for UHNW clients and family offices.
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Pimco cautious on corporate credit
The world’s largest active bond manager warned that corporate credit could be vulnerable to AI disruptions and a “genuine” credit default cycle.