Adalla Kim
Chinese property developers now have more flexibility in cash spending, debt and investment carve-outs
The growing investor appetite in private loans echoes in the IFC’s emerging market private loan program, sized over $7bn and backed by global insurers and Chinese and Hong Kong institutions.
The buyout shop was looking to raise $750m-$1bn for the vehicle and is targeting returns from 20-25%
The fund has already deployed more than $300 million and wants to focus on providing downside protection in an uncertain environment
The sovereign wealth fund tells PDI why this year it is looking to invest in alternative asset classes
New York-based firm secures its first Asian institutional capital, exceeding hard-cap of $1bn
While the risks may be rising for putative property investors, alternative fixed-income investors such as Allianz and Dai-ichi Life remain focused on obtaining yield
A decline in 'shadow banking' has led to a reduction in primary lending and a growing funding gap in the People's Republic
Insurer plans to strengthen its activities in project financing.
Investors are seeking ways of reducing the capital burden on their alternative investments