In Asia, private market opportunities have seen strong growth, with the private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) industry in Asia-Pacific hitting a record of nearly US$0.9 trillion ($1.2 trillion) last year. Within the region, Asean is also emerging as a hotbed for PE and VC deal flow.
SINGAPORE (July 11): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is working with the financial industry to create a healthy investment ecosystem and achieve three objectives.
These are investing for yield in private markets; safe investment for retirement planning as well as investing for sustainability amid climate change, says Ravi Menon, managing director of MAS, at SIAS 1st Master Series Investment Conference.
