Asia leads SWIFTNet Funds migration

Asia Fund VI exceeded its $7bn target and will focus on opportunities across technology, industrials, consumer, healthcare, business and financial services.

BPEA IX will focus on control investments in leading companies across technology, healthcare, industrial technology, services, and technology services; several deals have already closed in Japan and South Korea.

The Singapore-VCC registered structure is aiming to attract high-net-worth individuals, family offices and institutional investors with "up to 30%" allocated to Grasshopper Asia's trading strategies.

More than a month after Bathla’s unraveling, lenders and investors are focused on whether the failure is an isolated casualty or an early warning sign.

Passenger flights are targeted for March 2027, with investment paced to aircraft deployment as cargo operations and maintenance plans advance.

Andrew Murray joins as Apac senior vice president, financial technology, while Bob McCooey, Nasdaq's head of international listings, has relocated to Singapore.