– A wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has committed to Dignari Capital Partners’ (DCP) APAC Developed Markets Private Credit Strategy, focused on the real estate sector.
– The newly established fund will provide tailored, structured credit solutions to developers, construction companies, financial institutions, and investors in APAC’s developed markets, with a focus on Hong Kong.
– The strategy will target financing opportunities across residential, office, retail, student accommodation, serviced apartments, co-living, data centers, and logistics segments.
– In Hong Kong, the fund will provide bridging and refinancing solutions and target “value-add” opportunities such as student accommodation conversions and hotel upgrades.
– The fund aims to bridge banking gaps in markets with robust legal frameworks that offer strong creditor protection.
– Mohamed Al Qubaisi, Executive Director of ADIA’s Real Estate Department, highlighted that private credit is becoming a key source of capital in Hong Kong’s real estate market, complementing banks and supporting borrowers with speed and certainty.
– Grace Tan, co-founder and CIO of DCP, stated that following ADIA’s commitment, DCP plans to deploy significant capital into real estate opportunities across APAC’s developed markets, offering flexible, fast-executing financing solutions to developers and investors.