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As commercial banks across Southeast Asia tighten underwriting standards to meet stringent Basel III and capital adequacy mandates, ASEAN’s mid-market corporations face a widening liquidity squeeze. With
For decades, middle-market corporate borrowers and real estate developers across Asia-Pacific relied almost exclusively on commercial banks for growth debt and refinancing. However, as international regulatory frameworks like
KKR and Korean investors are putting $2.2bn into SK Telecom's new AI data centre unit, SK Horizon — a template for how Asia's infrastructure capital is financing the AI buildout.
IFM Investors opened a Singapore office and plans to deploy up to $500M into Asia private credit. Here's what's behind the push.
Singapore plans to exempt fund managers' carried interest from tax from 2027, matching a Hong Kong move from June. The change may reach further into family-office structures than either government has said.
Preqin data: APAC private capital fundraising fell to a decade-low $94.3bn in 2025, but Asia-regional funds are rebounding in 2026, led by Japan.
Partners Group has secured a $1 billion evergreen private credit mandate from an Asian institutional investor — what it signals for APAC allocators.