Huatai International’s expert team is providing crucial private credit capital to very high-profile deals in the region. Well-connected and nimble, it is proving how important bridging the liquidity gap between the investment banks and alternative investors truly is.
Real demand has become the major force driving the market, which has been concentrated on collateralised bank loans and asset-backed securities backed by car loans.
Among those leaving is the head of structured finance for Asia ex-Japan, Rajiv Garg, who says there are still short-term trading opportunities in the market which he intends to tap.