Speaking at Private Debt Investor’s Tokyo Forum, alternatives head Tadasu Matsuo outlined JST’s plans for geographic diversification, sectoral focus and mitigating the J-curve.
5 min read · 06 July 2023
An expanding pool of Japanese investors have conviction in high-risk distress – a significant development for the country’s LP base.
2 min read · 06 July 2023
The fund hopes to benefit from less competition for private lending in the Asia-Pacific region.
1 min read · 03 July 2023
Though comparatively small, the roughly $160m institution has a whopping 90% allocation to alternative investments.
2 min read · 27 June 2023
We need to talk about leverage levels in a high interest rate-environment, delegates at the Private Debt Investor Seoul Forum are told
5 min read · 26 June 2023
We totted up the Private Debt Investor Awards handed out since 2013 to decide the asset class’s most successful managers over the past 10 years.
1 min read · 12 June 2023
All eyes are on Chinese pensions to see if they follow the lead of Korean and Japanese LPs
6 min read · 12 June 2023
Private credit looks set to become an ever-more important feature of Asian capital markets over the next decade as banks retreat from corporate lending, say Huatai International’s Ryan Chung and Isaac Wong.
8 min read · 06 June 2023
Ben Chan, head of Asia-Pacific, and Raju Ruparelia, who led direct investments for APAC, are both departing the Canadian pension giant, affiliate title PEI has learned.
2 min read · 31 May 2023
