Nishtha Asthana

Established in 2022, Togs Capital is a single-family office (SFO) based in Singapore that focuses on alternative investments in high-growth emerging markets, particularly those that focus on sustainability and on creating a positive impact on society.

As Singapore fights money laundering and other malfeasance, Dubai is rapidly attracting new types of family offices, experts said.

Challenges remain towards Singapore becoming the 'Cayman of Asia', as the VCC structure established by Singapore in 2020 continues to evolve and become applicable beyond its borders.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore's transition credit initiative, which aims to hasten the phase out of coal, can greatly benefit asset owners, although the gains could take time.

A leading Singapore-based single family office weighs the appealing valuations for hedge fund investments in 2024 against the risks.

Despite a volatile period for technology investments in 2023, some single-family offices based in Hong Kong and Singapore are committed to investing in Web 3.0, albeit with caution.

Family offices in Singapore are increasingly being forced to share operational resources or merge with other family offices, amid rising cost and regulatory pressures.

Singapore-based Xin Family, a single family office, explains its approach to investing in frontier technologies and how it manages its portfolio risk.

A proposed change to the existing regulatory regime may trigger a period of consolidation within Singapore's fund management industry, experts told AsianInvestor.

Despite the magnitude of agri-food emissions in Asia, decarbonisation in the sector receives much less consideration and investment than in other sectors, according to a new report co-written by Temasek.

Female investment managers from three family offices and one buyout fund acknowledge the potential benefits of gender diversity in investment decisions, yet gender is just one of the factors that comes under the DEI lens, they said.

Two Trees Capital makes use of in-house scientists and data as part of its investment process, and looks to collaborate with government and universities.