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Singapore's Lighthouse Canton to invest over US$1.5 billion in India; eyes private credit, real estate
Singapore-based asset manager Lighthouse Canton plans to invest over US$1.5 billion in India in the next few years, with a focus on…
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Grindr receives buyout offer to take dating app private
Grindr, the publicly-traded company behind the popular dating and social networking app for LGBTQ people, is closer to becoming private.…
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Nomura CEO seeks to tap more private market bets from Japanese
Nomura Holdings’ chief executive officer sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a…
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F&B closures in Singapore: From private clubs to homegrown chains
Operators grapple with soaring rental costs, persistent manpower shortages and evolving consumer tastes From private members’ clubs and…
Business
Why investors should be wary of private equity for the masses
For most people, it’s natural to assume that if something is exclusive to the wealthiest echelons of society, it must be better. Asset…
Business
Dublin office woes hit private equity firms from Blackstone to Brookfield
The city’s vacancy rate has doubled in the last six years, exceeding the 10% reached in Paris and 8% in London and Lisbon A PARTIALLY…
Business
Meta, Blue Owl seal US$30 billion private capital deal for AI
Structured investments are becoming more in demand as insurers and other types of investors search for debt tied to assets Mark…
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Banks and private credit clash after Dimon’s cockroach barb
The bickering underscores what’s at stake as a tidal wave of change sweeps across the financing landscape On Wall Street, everyone’s a…
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AI’s peak value is in training with private data: Oracle’s Larry Ellison
Models can use such information while keeping it restricted, unlocking huge productivity gains For artificial intelligence (AI) to reach…
Business
FSB warns on emerging threats from stablecoins, private finance
The groundswell of support for deregulation has meant that political appetite for new rules has been in short supply BANK of England…
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Shakeout in private equity weeding out weaker players, says Canadian pension fund chief
PRIVATE equity is undergoing a “structural transformation” where returns are being compressed and a process of “natural selection” is…
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Diane Keaton's Health Deteriorated Suddenly in Months Leading up to Her Death but Family Tried to Keep Battle Private
Diane Keaton faced a sudden and unforeseen health issue in the final months of her life. Her health deteriorated almost suddenly and…
Business
Vingroup seeks US$500 million private credit for EV charging ports
China dominates the global public charging market with over 850,000 installations last year, more than double the installations in the…
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Private capital roars back in Q2 with strongest returns since 2021: MSCI
Across the board, every major private asset class has recorded an improvement on its Q1 return Private markets delivered their strongest…
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Keppel Reit raises S$113 million in private placement for Sydney mall buy
The manager of Keppel Reit on Thursday (Oct 9) announced that the private placement to raise S$113 million for its majority purchase of…
Business
HSBC plans to take Hang Seng Bank private in US$37 billion deal
The firm, based in London, is known as an anchor of commerce between the Asia-Pacific region and the rest of the world HSBC Holdings is…
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The New York Times Wins Right to Obtain Info Musk Wanted Kept Private
The Pentagon has to provide The New York Times information about Elon Musk’s security clearances, a federal judge ruled Wednesday—and the…
Business
Del Monte expects to raise US$500 million to US$600 million in private placement to tackle debt
The company is also considering asset disposals and engaging bankers on its loans Del Monte Pacific could raise between US$500 million and…
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Private credit risks to be assessed by US government watchdog
THE US Government Accountability Office (GAO) is assessing the risks posed by private credit, in a sign that Washington is further…
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A Whisper of Spring and French Charm at a Private Estate Wedding
almond, muted peach, baby pink, butter yellow, bone, olive green A Timeless Garden Affair Set against the backdrop of Madeline’s family’s…
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Surge in interest, capital into private credit as investors retool portfolios
A large majority of them are intending to make an allocation to a private debt fund: Preqin More capital has been flowing into private…
Business
Blackstone hits US$10 billion Asia buyout fund goal amid private equity chill
The world’s biggest asset manager’s fundraising comes as global investors are growing more cautious about private equity Blackstone hit a…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after weak private payrolls data, government shutdown
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Oct 1) after much weaker-than-expected private payrolls data, while the federal…
Business
Investors urged to ‘recalibrate’ return expectations for private markets
While slower divestments and liquidity issues present challenges in private equity markets, they are also creating opportunities in…