Chart of the Day: MAS alternative assets reach $478b in 2016
Private equity contributed $152b to the total.
This chart from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) shows its total alternative assets under management (AUM) reached $478b in 2016.
This has been the highest since 2011, which recorded alternative AUM of $210b.
Amongst alternative sectors, private equities contributed the highest with $152b for the year.
This was higher than 2015's $133b.
After private equities, hedge funds contributed $138b, REITs with $94b, real estate with $90b, and venture capital with $5b.