Ascend Asia positions itself as the first platform in Singapore for financial advisory firms, aiming to provide member firms with strategic expertise, in-depth industry knowledge and resources.
Private investment firm KKR will be acquiring Finexis Advisory and its affiliates through its new financial advisory platform, Ascend Asia Financial Services Group (Ascend Asia).
The move marks KKR’s latest investment in Singapore, whose current portfolio includes lifestyle and wellness company V3 Group, sustainable packaging solution provider Goodpack, property tech company PropertyGuru, Singapore Telecommunications’ (Singtel) data centre platform Nxera and lastly, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres.

