Fixed income investors should diversify allocations, says Schroders’ Swa Wu.
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KPMG: Global PE suffers quarterly fall
Asia private equity saw a slight improvement in size and deal volume.
Lazard AM: Navigating market shifts through quantitative equity investment
A quantitative strategy tilted toward lower valuations, higher growth and quality measures produces consistent excess returns, says Antony Creighton, director, head of strategy (Asia ex-Japan) at Lazard Asset Management.
Syfe and BlackRock partner to offer private credit access in Singapore
The strategy focuses on US middle market direct lending opportunities.
Granite Asia has first anchor close of its private credit strategy
Granite Asia has attracted $250m in anchor commitments for its private credit strategy.
TT International: Correlations between assets have changed
Emerging market debt stands to benefit from investors looking to diversify out of traditional safe haven assets, according to Jean-Charles Sambor, head of emerging markets (EM) debt at TT International.
Let Powell drive the bus
Trump’s attacks make it harder for the Fed chair to steer the economy through the storm.
Janus Henderson: The 60/40 portfolio is tried and tested
Alexis Lavergne, fixed income investment specialist at Janus Henderson, argues that an active 60/40 portfolio can help clients stay invested during times of market stress.
Muzinich: Higher quality doesn’t necessarily mean lower returns in private credit
Parallel lending is gaining traction among family offices who want private credit exposure, but with higher quality assets and lower levels of leverage, according to Sashi Nambiar, head of financial intermediaries and wealth, Asia at Muzinich & Co.
Oaktree names Alex Prout as head of Apac marketing
Prout will also be the lead marketing representative for Japan.
