Asia Markets

KKR completes $2.5bn raise for Apac private credit funds

WorldDesk - January 15, 2026

Investment giant KKR has completed a $2.5 billion fundraise for private credit investments in Asia Pacific (Apac). ...

Asia Markets

KKR raises $2.5bn for Apac private credit funds

WorldDesk - January 14, 2026

Investment giant KKR has completed a $2.5 billion fundraise for private credit investments in Asia Pacific (Apac). ...

Asia Markets

FinanceAsia Awards 2026 – open now

WorldDesk - January 14, 2026

The FinanceAsia team is delighted to open submissions to the 30th edition of our annual flagship Awards, the FinanceAsia Awards 2026, which recognise the best banks, brokers, rating agencies, consultants, law firms and non-bank financial institutions across the region. Despite uncertainty over tariffs,...

Asia Markets

Indonesia to raise $2.7bn in sovereign issue amid fiscal deficit challenge

WorldDesk - January 14, 2026

The Republic of Indonesia has priced multi-tranche sovereign notes, denominated in US dollars, to raise a total of $2.7 billion in an upcoming issuance. ...

Asia Markets

Singapore PE backs $300m Korean hydrogen push

WorldDesk - January 13, 2026

The Sylvan Group, a Singapore-based private equity firm backed by members of South Korea’s Hyundai family, is partnering with SK Innovation, the energy arm of Korean conglomerate SK Group, to invest around $300 million (KRW400 billion) to scale...

Asia Markets

Data tech firm Arcesium opens HK office in Apac expansion

WorldDesk - January 13, 2026

New York-headquartered Arcesium, a provider of investment lifecycle and data management, has opened a new office in Hong Kong. ...

Asia Markets

Harmonising digital asset rules gains momentum

WorldDesk - January 11, 2026

Global regulators are uniting around a shared direction for digital-asset oversight: innovation can scale only if trust, safety and regulatory clarity rise in tandem. Singapore’s model of “responsible innovation” is emerging as a reference point for this convergence,...

Asia Markets

Exim Bank of India raises $1bn in dual tranche notes

WorldDesk - January 6, 2026

The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has completed pricing a total of $1 billion 10-year and 30-year senior unsecured medium-term notes denominated in US dollars. The final price revealed offering prices at 85 and 95 basis points...

Asia Markets

HKEX starts new year with Shanghai Biren Technology IPO after strong 2025

WorldDesk - January 5, 2026

Hong Kong has started the year with a bounce after the Hang Seng Index gained 2.76% to rise to 26,338 on January 2, coming off a strong year as the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) became the world’s...

Asia Markets

Asia to see mixed activity in 2026: banks

WorldDesk - January 4, 2026

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