
OCP Asia raises $200m direct lending fund
Hong Kong and Singapore-based hedge fund manager OCP Asia has raised a $200 million direct lending vehicle to make private equity-style credit investments in small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
According to Bloomberg, the new fund will offer Asian SMEs loans in the range of $40-70 million to be secured by corporate properties. It comes as fund managers express increasing interest in private debt...
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