Asia Pacific Private Credit Association

Bridging Private Credit Across Asia-Pacific

Capital with credibility.

Asia Pacific Private Credit Association (APPCA) aims to be the leading professional body dedicated to shaping a healthy private credit ecosystem across Asia–Pacific. We convene regulators, asset owners, credit managers, brokers and borrowers to build common ground, improve transparency and foster sustainable capital formation.

Who we are

Our Story

Founded by leading practitioners, APPCA was established to be the voice of the private credit industry and create a consistent and credible dialogue with the policymakers. As regulators across Asia-Pacific modernise frameworks for funds, disclosure, and investor protection, APPCA provides a trusted channel for industry input and collaboration.

About Us

Our mission

Bridging investors, lenders, brokers, businesses and regulators.Facilitating constructive dialogue on market rules, transparency, and investor protections.Promoting international best practices and regulatory consistency.Support evidence-based policymaking across APAC jurisdictions

Policy & Advocacy

Our approach

Constructive engagement, comparative analysis across jurisdictions, and pragmatic recommendations that strengthen market integrity.

Membership

Who should join
Institutional investors, family offices, private credit managers, lenders, trustees, brokers, lawyers, auditors, valuers, research and fund rating houses and corporate borrowers aligned with best practice.

Events

Why Attend Our Events?

Gain early insights into regulatory and market developments.Network with peers across the private credit ecosystem.Participate in discussions shaping industry standards.Access knowledge and connections that strengthen your role in the market.

Events

What we host

Policy Roundtables: Chatham House-style sessions with regulators.Masterclasses: Documentation, underwriting, and reporting deep dives.Regional Summits: Annual flagship gathering rotating across APAC hubs.Community Mixers: Member networking with curated matches.

Resources

Working Groups

Our Working Groups bring together members from across the Asia Pacific private credit ecosystem to collaborate on standards, share expertise, and shape the future of the market. Each group is designed to be practical, inclusive, and outcomes-focused, delivering resources and frameworks that benefit the entire community.

Resources

Publications

Guidance Note: Mid-Market Disclosure & ReportingChecklist: Credit Underwriting & Ongoing MonitoringPrimer: Data Standards for Private CreditJurisdiction Spotlight: Specific Country Lending Overview

Strengthening networks across Asia Pacific

Be part of the dialogue with policymakers, unlock capital access, and strengthen Asia-Pacific’s markets.

Institutional Members

$399 annual fee

For sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, and other institutional investors active in private credit. InstitutionalMembers receive full access to APPCA’s events, research, and working groups, ensuring strong connectivity with market participants and regulatory developments.

Associate Members

$299 annual fee

For private credit funds, direct lenders, and other credit providers seeking to expand their presence in the market.Associate Members gain access to events, forums, and knowledge resources, with opportunities to connect, collaborate, and stay engaged with industry and regulatory developments.

Professional Members

$499 annual fee

For service providers including lawyers, accountants, advisors, and trustees who support the private credit ecosystem.Professional Members participate in events, contribute expertise to working groups, and engage with APPCA’s network to stay at the forefront of market trends and regulatory changes.

Networking members

$99 annual fee

For brokers and bankers whose primary focus is building connections and facilitating transactions.Networking Members benefit from access to APPCA’s events and forums, gaining visibility, introductions, and opportunities to link capital with opportunities across the region.

Connect with Us

Connecting leaders across Asia Pacific private credit.

Engage with the Asia Pacific private credit community. Whether you are looking to contribute to a working group, access policy insights, or expand your professional network, APPCA provides a platform to connect with regulators, investors, and industry leaders across the region.

Regional Reach

APPCA members span Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, India, Korea, China and beyond—creating a truly pan-Asia–Pacific platform for collaboration and influence.

Stay Connected

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Get in Touch with APPCA

We welcome enquiries from investors, managers, corporates, regulators, and service providers who want to engage with Asia–Pacific’s private credit community. Whether you’re seeking membership details, policy papers, event information, or media opportunities, our team is here to assist.

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