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PH’s first SWF is in talks with potential partners to launch sector-specific sub-funds.
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India
LaunchBay is currently raising $300-400m for its debut fund.
Debt financing markets in SE Asia are still relatively shallow, says CEO Fedorov.
The PE firm has so far deployed less than 50% of its Fund IV that closed at $800m..
Indonesia
The firm is targeting to close at least one new deal in the near term.
Vietnam
One portfolio company is even examining a Hong Kong IPO.
Existing investors Fundamentum, Accion, Nuveen, and Maj Invest also participated.
Rest of Asia
The model, which was built by state finance and chaebols, has reached its limit.
The firm hit final close of its maiden PE fund at around $67m, exceeding its target.
BillEase has been blending equity fundraising with private credit to grow its consumer loan book.