Growing private valuations scrutiny to benefit Asian asset owners

As their exposure to global alternatives continues to rise, asset owners in Asia are set to benefit from US, UK, and Australian regulators’ increasing scrutiny of private asset valuations. While Asia hasn’t seen similar regulatory developments, Johnny Adji, Asia alternatives leader at consulting firm Mercer, believes such developments in other markets will lead to improved disclosures by asset owners in the region. “Asian asset owners will need to follow the globally accepted ma…