Since 2017, Impact Investment Exchange has raised $228 million to support women’s economic empowerment in Asia, with the deal size and number of investors on an upward trend.
The deal marks the HKMC’s first infrastructure financing securitisation. It could act as a catalyst for development of this nascent asset class in Asia, as the region strives to bridge a $1.7 trillion annual infrastructure financing gap.
Former US Department of Justice prosecutors and US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement lawyer, Vasu Muthyala, has joined the law firm’s litigation practice.
China’s initiative will stimulate M&A in 2018 and cheap financing will fuel fierce bidding wars, FinanceAsia/Clifford Chance poll finds. However valuations are rising.
The winners of our House Awards include big names in banking and hot fintech start-ups, as well as leading law firms, private equity funds and a national government.