Funds
Private credit funds target billions in retail demand from Asia
[SINGAPORE] From Singapore to Japan and Australia, fund managers in Asia are looking to unlock billions of US dollars for private credit from the last untapped pocket: retail investors.Private...
British pension funds pledge to step up UK investments
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 09:13 AM[LONDON] Major British pension funds pledged on Tuesday to invest billions of pounds in UK businesses and infrastructure, as the government leans...
No Not An Option? Why India Abstained From Vote On Pak Funds At IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved a fresh loan of about $1 billion to Pakistan under the ongoing Extended Fund Facility.India registered its protest by abstaining from...
Keppel secures S$2 billion in fresh capital commitments across flagship funds
[SINGAPORE] Keppel secured fresh capital commitments of close to S$2 billion across three flagship funds, the Keppel Data Centre Fund III (KDCF III), the Keppel Education Asset Fund II...
Global funds hit pause on Indonesia after Prabowo policy changes
[MELBOURNE / LONDON] Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s attempt to engineer an economic renaissance is running up against a hard truth: Investors are not buying the vision he’s selling.Some of...
MAS’ private-market proposal for retail investors may boost appeal of semi-liquid funds
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposal to let retail investors access private markets could see such investors favour semi-liquid funds that offer periodic redemption opportunities, said experts....
Top US pension funds suffer US$169 billion blow from tariffs shock
The total losses for the whole US public retirement system will likely be “significantly higher”[NEW YORK] The top 25 state and local US pension investment funds suffered an estimated...
Chinese state funds plan to buy stocks as market rout deepens
Chinese officials have been discussing front-loading potential stimulus to offset the impact of tariffs[NEW YORK] China’s state-backed funds are planning to buy local stocks in a bid to support...
