Pimfha Chan
Pimfha Chan is a Singapore-based Correspondent with DealStreetAsia. She is covering alternative assets in Asia, including private equity, private credit, and venture capital investments.
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SEA Digest: Philippines’ BillEase raises $20m; Forward DeFi secures $5m; SGX, MAS launch ESG-reporting portal
The BNPL player has raised a $20m debt facility from Helicap
Users unable to book on HappyFresh as hard times fall on grocery delivery apps
Customers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand were unable to use HappyFresh last week.
Thai crypto trading falls to 2022’s lowest in August amid regulatory crackdown
In Aug, the traded value of virtual digital assets in Thailand was down 50% from January.
GIC, ESR launch third Australian logistics fund with $408m commitment
The predecessor fund is said to have fully allocated $600m in equity commitment
US-based LaSalle raises over $2.2b for latest Asia real estate buyout fund
The fund exceeded its initial target of $1.5b.
Many HNWIs in APAC are shifting to alternative investments such as PE, realty: report
Singapore and Australia are leading the demand for private assets.
Thai proptech startup RentSpree raises $17m in Series B funding
The round was led by US-based fintech venture capital Green Visor Capital
[Updated] Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda conducts staff layoffs across SE Asia
About 5% of Foodpanda's Singapore-based regional team was let go earlier this week, said sources.
Embattled crypto platform Zipmex fined by Thai regulators
The company had said this week that it had signed an MoU with potential investors to raise funding.