The Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) and a subsidiary of Ares Management have signed an Investment Framework Agreement to promote Hybrid Capital Solutions and securitization in Indonesia. This partnership aims to drive sustainable investments, optimize capital structures, and support Indonesia’s financial ecosystem. Ares Asia Credit funds have committed to exploring up to USD 500 million in investment opportunities annually.

The collaboration leverages Ares’ structured finance expertise and INA’s local insights to achieve optimal risk-adjusted returns and meaningful economic impact. Ares, a major credit-focused alternative investment manager in the Asia-Pacific region, oversees USD 348.8 billion in assets, including USD 11.5 billion in its Asia Credit platform.

INA CEO Ridha Wirakusumah highlighted the agreement as a step toward strengthening innovative financing practices, while Ares Asia’s leaders emphasized Indonesia’s significance as a key market and the potential for expanding private credit and securitization solutions. The partnership aligns with INA’s mission to attract foreign investment, enhance economic resilience, and build Indonesia’s financial infrastructure.