Malaysia presents several key factors poised to drive private equity activity over the next 12-18 months: • Stronger investor confidence on the back of various government initiatives. • Stronger economic growth forecasted for Malaysia between 4-5%. • Access to bank financing at a reasonable interest rate - Ringgit borrowing costs are lower than in US dollars. Read more views from Rajiv Vijendran, Maybank's Managing Director of Client Coverage - Sector Specialist & Private Equity, in The Star - https://maybank.my/3WpbuQY #MalaysiaPrivateEquity #MaybankGlobalBanking #HumanisingFinancialServices
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Malaysia is set to see a surge in PE investments over the coming months.
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🇲🇾 Private equity (PE) activity has been phenomenal in Malaysia, with deals valued over USD2 billion closed last year. We expect PE firms to continue holding record dry powder and coupled with new funds raised, have significant capital to be deployed, according to Rajiv Vijendran, Maybank's Managing Director of Client Coverage - Sector Specialist & Private Equity. What are PEs seeking? Read more views from Rajiv in The Star - https://lnkd.in/gsD6KczX #MalaysiaPrivateEquity #MaybankGlobalBanking #HumanisingFinancialServices
Imminent upswing in PE investments
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Maybank Investment Bank Bhd (Maybank IB) believes that Malaysia is currently undergoing its third investment upcycle. It said the combined private and public investments share of gross domestic product (GDP) picked up from the recent post-pandemic low of 19.7% in 2022, to 21.3% in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q2024). In a note on Monday, Maybank IB said the previous two investment upcycles saw gross fixed capital formation’s share of the GDP surging from 22.1% in 1987 to 49.2% in 1997, and from 21.7% in 2009 to 26.6% in 2013. https://lnkd.in/dr63xkwS
Malaysia currently in investment upcycle — Maybank IB
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BlackRock named Yik Ley Chan to run its Southeast Asia private credit investments. Chan will manage Southeast Asia private credit origination and execution from July 2024 in Singapore, a promising market for the asset class, according to BlackRock. “Client demand for private markets investments has increased dramatically – a trend we believe is here to stay. We look forward to drawing on Yik Ley’s experience to create attractive opportunities for our clients,” said deborah ho, country head of Singapore and head of Southeast Asia at BlackRock, in a statement. Private credit and financial institution structure have been Chan's specialties for over 16 years. He previously led Jefferies Credit Partners Asia private credit markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. As the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock manages approximately $9 trillion in assets. It invests for central banks, sovereign wealth funds, multilaterals, pension funds, and government #organisations. The Global Private Debt platform manages $85 billion. Meanwhile, its Asia Pacific Private #Credit platform invests in Australasia, South Korea, Japan, Greater China, India, and Southeast Asia. In Southeast Asia, BlackRock has focused on digitalization and new economy sectors in Indonesia and manufacturing and real estate in Vietnam. Australia leads its Asia Pacific private debt investments, followed by Singapore and Hong Kong. It also invests in corporate financing to Chinese companies with a “China angle” abroad. Private finance is growing in Southeast Asia as enterprises seek alternative capital in downturns and valuation resets. Asia private credit #fundraising rose from $6.3 billion in 2019 to $11.2 billion in 2022. Malaysia's state-owned private equity fund Ekuinas announced its 800 million ringgit ($170.4 million) first private credit fund last month. Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) may double its private lending operations. To share your startup story write us on - [email protected] #Investment #PrivateCredit #EquityFund #Singapore #Economy
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Maybank aims to double its assets in Vietnam by 2027 as part of its strategic expansion plan. The bank seeks to leverage Vietnam's robust economic growth and increasing demand for financial services. This move aligns with Maybank's broader efforts to enhance its presence in key ASEAN markets. (The Business Times) 👉 Read the article for more details! 📌 Connect with us to get updated with the latest property news in Vietnam! #vietnamproperty #news #realestate
Maybank aims to double Vietnam assets by 2027, expand investment
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Drives home the point about the valuation gaps between Malaysia/Thailand and the other ASEAN markets given the size of their domestic asset management businesses hence the better opportunities in these other markets which many investors overlook... Indonesia is inexpensive, abundance of opportunities and we have over 40% of the book invested there with compelling valuations of 9x trailing, 8x forwards , 7.8% yield and PB 1.5x #asean #indonesia #investment #investmentmanagement #privateclient #privateclients #wealthmanagement #wealthadvisor
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Finally, the stars are aligned for Malaysia equity market. #investments #unittrust #unittrustmalaysia https://lnkd.in/guYfYCm9
Investment houses place bet on Malaysia's equity market | New Straits Times
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Share prices of many Singapore REITS (Real Estate Investment Trusts) have been dropping since the start of the year, with some showing more resilience, amidst a troubling economic environment. Krishna Guha, Analyst, Maybank Securities, Singapore, gives his take on identifying the right names. Listen here - https://lnkd.in/gnBYK9U7 #Singapore #REITs #Property #PropertyInvestment
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Share prices of many Singapore REITS (Real Estate Investment Trusts) have been dropping since the start of the year, with some showing more resilience, amidst a troubling economic environment. Krishna Guha, Analyst, Maybank Securities, Singapore, gives his take on identifying the right names. Listen here - https://lnkd.in/gnBYK9U7 #Singapore #REITs #Property #PropertyInvestment
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