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.
Stories by Pimfha Chan
Asia impact investors see limited upside for blended finance funds
Private money is chasing maximum returns rather than accepting a lower risk-return profile to drive ESG outcomes.
Investors cite execution risks for struggles of large continuation funds in Asia
“Every year there are $20b of continuation vehicles in Asia but $3b of them get executed."
LPs in infra funds urge fund managers for more Asia allocation
"We’re seeing a lot of global GPs starting to invest in Asia, particularly SE Asia."
Temasek-linked InnoVen Capital raising $350m for SE Asia, India debt funds
The firm is targeting about $100m for its second SE Asia-focused fund.
Chinese SOE to buy Innovalues for $235m from Northstar
Northstar took Innovalues private from the SGX in a $238.6m transaction completed in 2017.
65 Equity Partners in talks to back SG home appliances startup PRISM+
The startup closed its first institutional fundraising of $32 million led by TNB Aura in 2022.
Thailand’s 10 Bridge Capital secures $195m first close of latest PE fund
The firm is planning to raise $250m for 10 Bridge Fund IV.
[Updated] The curious case of MoneyHero’s bid for MoneySmart
A look at the events leading up to that unsolicited offer and its swift rejection.
Protelindo, I Squared Capital said to be eyeing Link Net’s fibre assets
Link Net is divesting stake in the business to raise capital for business growth
Asia falls behind in PE-VC funding for plastic circularity firms
The industry in Asia amassed $500m from PE-VC investors in 2023—6.49% of the global total.
