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Strategic Partnership Between Nippon Wealth Management and BlackSoil Global

Nippon Wealth Management LLC (NWM), based in Chuo, Tokyo, has announced a strategic partnership with BlackSoil Global, a firm focused on private credit investments in Southeast Asia. This collaboration will strengthen the ties between NWM and BlackSoil's fund management company, Blue Ashva Capital Pte. Ltd. (BAC), based in Singapore, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on August 21, 2026.

The partnership aims to leverage BlackSoil Global's capabilities in identifying, assessing, and structuring private credit deals in Southeast Asia alongside NWM's extensive network of Japanese investors and expertise in product development. The goal is to create a robust bridge that connects Japanese high net worth investors to the burgeoning businesses in Southeast Asia, establishing a long-term partnership.

Objectives of the Partnership

With the economic growth in Southeast Asia, many emerging companies are facing a strong demand for capital. However, securing sufficient growth funding through traditional bank loans remains challenging. The significance of private credit has surged as a result.

This partnership seeks to merge BlackSoil's asset sourcing and credit analysis prowess with NWM's deep understanding of financial services catered to ultra-wealthy clients. By doing so, they strive to create unique investment solutions that respond to the high-level, diverse management needs of Japanese ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

Key Components of the Partnership

Involvement in Specific Funds

BAC will participate as a qualified institutional investor in the "Nippon Wealth Atome Fund" and the "Nippon Wealth & BlackSoil Credit Opportunities Fund," both managed by NWM. This involvement signifies a substantial commitment to fostering significant investment opportunities.

Collaboration in Private Credit

The two firms will continually share insights and information regarding the private credit market in Southeast Asia. They will collaborate on identifying investment opportunities, conducting credit analysis, structuring investments, and monitoring them post-investment.

Joint Development of New Investment Strategies and Products

NWM and BlackSoil will engage in ongoing discussions to develop new investment strategies and products that connect the needs of Japanese investors with the funding requirements of growing companies in Southeast Asia. This proactive approach positions both firms to adapt to market changes effectively.

Coordination as Qualified Institutional Investors

NWM will act as an agent for BAC during its registration process as a qualified institutional investor in Japan. As of August 1, 2026, BAC will achieve this qualification, allowing both parties to enhance their offerings in Japan further.

About BlackSoil Global and Blue Ashva Capital Pte. Ltd.

BlackSoil Global operates primarily in the realm of private credit across India and Southeast Asia. It is supported by its fund management company, BAC, which holds a Capital Markets Services License (CMS100855) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. BAC’s operations focus on private credit investments for growth companies in Southeast Asia.

Located at 12 Marina Boulevard, #17-01, Marina Bay Financial Centre, Singapore, BAC aims to drive financial growth in the region.

For more information, visit: BlackSoil Global

About Nippon Wealth Management LLC

Nippon Wealth Management LLC's mission is to remain a trusted long-term partner in the investment and asset management fields. Drawing on its extensive experience providing services to ultra-high-net-worth individuals, NWM partners with international investment firms to source, structure, and develop tailored investment solutions. Particularly in alternative investments such as private credit, NWM aims to cater to the sophisticated needs of Japan's wealthy clientele by delivering custom-crafted solutions tailored to their investment strategies.

Location: 1-13-7 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo, Tokyo, 3F PMO Nihonbashi Muromachi
Representative: Hiroaki Inusa
Website: Nippon Wealth Management

Looking Ahead

Following this MOU, both firms are committed to progressing discussions on new private credit products and joint investment opportunities, aiming to build a long-lasting cooperative relationship that connects Japanese investors with thriving Southeast Asian enterprises.

Disclaimer

This announcement serves to inform about the strategic partnership and does not constitute an offer to solicit investments in the specific funds mentioned. Future statements are based on current plans and expectations, which may change due to further discussions, regulations, approvals, or other circumstances.