Besides private credit, there’s growing volume in Singapore around private equity, real estate, and even venture capital. And investors there are researching specialty finance areas such as royalty financings, asset-backed, aviation, and legal settlement. Fundraising for APAC private debt amounted to $14 billion in 2022, a rather modest figure compared to US and Europe, but…

In our second visit to Asia this month, we again found both variety and vitality of interest among managers and investors in private markets. Two stellar industry conferences in Singapore, the PDI’s APAC Forum and Asian Private Banker’s Alternatives in Focus, headlined speakers from top global and regional shops. Attendees were, at PDI’s event, leading…