Private capital markets across Asia-Pacific continued to recover in the first half of 2026, with improving liquidity driving gains in private equity and venture capital despite a more complex macroeconomic backdrop than many investors had anticipated.
The rebound has persisted even as geopolitical tensions, tariff uncertainty, renewed inflation pressures and elevated energy costs have slowed the pace of monetary easing expected earlier in the year, according to a report from PitchBook.
Rather than being driven by lower rates, the recovery has been underpinned by improving market liquidity and region-specific structural factors.
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