All Asia Pacific articles
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White papersLooking Through the Noise: Conviction Returning?
The respite from the Middle East conflict proved short-lived. Interest rates remained elevated during the fragile ceasefire and have moved slightly higher as hostilities resumed. Energy price shocks and their inflationary impact are expected to persist through the rest of 2026…
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Asset Manager NewsActis consolidates India roads portfolio under NXT-Infra Trust, creating a scaled-up and diversified roads platform spanning over 3,000 lane km
Actis, a leading growth market investor in sustainable infrastructure, today announced the consolidation of its Indian road portfolios into a single new platform – NXT-Infra Trust – consisting of 11 road assets spanning over 3,000 lane km.
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PodcastThe AI Supercycle, Asia, and Why This Time is Different
For much of the past decade, the technology sector has been the dominant engine of equity market returns. This year it ran hot, and then over the summer the sector sold off sharply. Markets have since recovered, but that drawdown is still on investors’ minds.
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White papersThe next chapter for global office
The global office market is moving past its post-pandemic malaise and is engaged in the early stages of recovery. Leasing activity is improving, transaction markets are beginning to reopen, credit is increasingly available, and capital values are stabilizing across a growing number of markets.
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White papersIndia’s great transformation continues
India’s economy and financial markets continue to evolve. Government incentives and strategic investment are expanding domestic manufacturing, while rising incomes are shifting spending “from essentials to extras” and “from basic to premium”. Meanwhile, easier access for foreign investors and growing domestic participation are supporting the development of India’s financial markets.
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White papersCruising Altitude: Growth-Focused Governance Reform May Propel Japanese Equities to New Heights
Japan’s equity market appears to be entering the next phase of a two-decade structural transformation: Like a jumbo jet heading toward cruising altitude, we believe that ongoing growth-oriented governance and capital-management reforms may encourage…
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White papersWhy Australia - The Lucky Country: A Global Safe Haven
We are pleased to present the third edition of the Why Australia report. This qualitative and quantitative analysis explores Australia’s fundamental drivers influencing the outlook of Australia’s commercial real estate (CRE) sector and its resilience as a ‘global safe haven’.
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Asset Manager NewsActis launches fourth Indian renewables platform, Leo Energies, targeting 3GW+ capacity
Actis, a leading growth market investor in sustainable infrastructure, today announced the launch of Leo Energies, its next-generation renewable energy business in India. The platform, which will target a portfolio of over 3GW of onshore wind, solar and battery storage assets, represents the fourth iteration of Actis’ demonstrated buy-and-build strategy in the Indian renewables market – a strategy that has previously delivered Ostro Energy, Sprng Energy and which continues to scale current platform BluPine Energy, which has already surpassed 3GW of capacity since its launch in 2022.
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PodcastFocus on the broader EM opportunity – not just the tech titans
Emerging market equities have staged a powerful comeback, led by AI-related companies in Korea and Taiwan. However, the bigger long-term EM opportunity favors a systematic, broad-universe approach.
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Asset Manager NewsCharter Hall secures new capital partnership with Tokyo Tatemono and UBS Asset Management
Charter Hall Group is pleased to announce it has established a new investment partnership with Tokyo Tatemono Co. and UBS Asset Management, on behalf of their clients, for a portfolio of high-quality Industrial & Logistics assets across Australia’s east coast with an end value of $1.2 billion.
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Asset Manager NewsNozomi Energy reaches financial close on 196MWh Nozu battery energy storage project in Japan
TOKYO, 14 September 2026: Nozomi Energy, a leading Japanese renewable energy platform backed by Actis, today announced that it has reached financial close for the Nozu Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)…
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Asset Manager NewsGLP Capital Partners Ranked No. 2 in PERE’s 2026 APAC Fund Manager Guide
Singapore, 10 September 2026 – GLP Capital Partners, GLP’s asset management arm, has ranked No. 2 in PERE’s 2026 APAC Fund Manager Guide. The firm raised approximately US$8.9 billion for its APAC-focused real estate strategies during the qualifying period from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2025.
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Asset Manager NewsMapletree targets total investment value of US$2.1 billion for its Emerging Asia logistics development strategy, secures US$500 million in commitments for first close
Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd (“Mapletree” or “the Group”) has secured over US$500 million in equity commitments for the first close of its Emerging Asia logistics development strategy.
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Asset Manager NewsHidden Hill Capital Invests in CorePilot with Strategic Support from HKIC
Shanghai and Singapore, 25 August 2026 – GLP’s Hidden Hill Capital (“Hidden Hill”) in its capacity as general partner (GP) and fund manager of its growth investment focused limited partnership fund (LPF) with the Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC), has completed an investment in CorePilot (启芯领航), a leading China-based Electronic Design Automation (EDA) company headquartered in Shanghai.
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PodcastA New Growth Plane for Japanese Equities
Japanese equities have undergone one of the most significant re-ratings in the developed world — but the story is evolving. The early phase was about leaner balance sheets and better capital management.
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White papersSri Lanka’s Turnaround Story
How debt restructuring, rebuilt reserves and a fiscal turnaround are reshaping the country’s credit fundamentals — and what it means for emerging market debt investors
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White papersRe-Rating Korea: A Structural Case
Korean equities have rallied strongly since 2025, driven by AI and advanced technology demand that has lifted earnings expectations, particularly for semiconductor leaders. Beyond tech, improving governance, shareholder-friendly reforms, and broader opportunities support the investment case.
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Asset Manager NewsMapletree Launches First China Logistics Renminbi Fund with China Life Capital
Backed by international insurance companies, the RMB1.5 billion fund reflects institutional confidence in China’s logistics sector
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Asset Manager NewsMGEN Inaugurates MTerra Solar Phase 1
Nueva Ecija, Philippines, 14 July 2026: Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), together with its partners, today inaugurated MTerra Solar Phase 1, marking the completion of the first phase of what is set to become one of the world’s largest integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
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VideoHow Geopolitical Shocks are Reshaping Conviction Across APAC Real Estate
A new set of crosscurrents is reshaping near-term deployment into Asia Pacific real estate. Yet, structural demand in key sectors and broadly constrained supply continue to underpin longer-term conviction.
