Christie Ou
The departure of one of the Chinese distressed investor’s co-founders has caused the firm to start selling the assets held in its latest two funds.
The two countries remain the NPL investment hotspots in Asia, but little foreign capital has entered the markets as local players predominate.
The firm is planning to raise the first South-Korea properties backed real estate debt fund in the country.
Microfinance institutions struggling to get bank financing for growth in developing countries stand to benefit from a $100m initiative.
The firm is planning to expand its business outside residential development to construction financing and commercial projects.
The commitment is intended to help improve food quality and safety in the country.
Allianz will commit $500m to the emerging market platform with another $1bn potentially coming from Eastspring and AXA.
The IFC is supporting the development of wind power in Pakistan to tackle the country’s power shortage.
The Canadian pension will make the single largest investment by an institutional investor in the stressed and special situations sector in India.
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The alternatives manager has returned to market by launching its latest special situations fund and secured lending fund simultaneously.