Malaysia
Khazanah and other state institutions have launched several initiatives to drive private markets.
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JIC has also committed 3 billion yen to Kepple Liquidity Fund 2.
Greater China
The SG-based firm, specialising in secondary investments, plans to launch its eighth fund in 2026.
Sellers include major Japanese corporations and financial groups.
Singapore
Asian assets currently account for well below 10% of overall secondary market volume, closer to 3-5%.
The entire fund portfolio is understood to have a net asset value close to $1 billion.
Portfolio sales are no longer one-off liquidity moves.
And, India has drawn huge capital inflows, prompting concerns of overheating.
With the new data infrastructure, GPIF hopes to enhance confidence in obtaining excess returns.
By the end of 2024, the Shanghai state investor recorded more than $23.9 billion in combined AUM.
