BOC Life to double private debt investments including mezzanine

Institutional investors still see the US as first choice for private debt opportunities as Asian countries are still working on market maturity. But asset owners are setting a clear trend: they are allocating more to private debt to capture higher returns.  “Now we are increasing private debt given the low interest rate environment has been going on for a number of years now,” Alvin Ying, chief investment officer at BOC Group Life Assurance (BOC Life) told Private Assets Investmen…