Jakarta (ANTARA) - PT Danantara Investment Management (DIM), SMBC\nAviation Capital, and Mandiri Investment Management have announced a\npartnership agreement for the development of the Mandiri Aviation\nLeasing Fund, Indonesia\u2019s first aviation leasing investment platform\nwith an initial portfolio value of around $800 million.<\/p>\n
Danantara\u2019s Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Pandu Sjahrir, stated\nthat this partnership represents a significant step in Indonesia\u2019s\nparticipation in the global aviation financing ecosystem.<\/p>\n
\u201cBy serving as the primary strategic partner in this initiative\nalongside SMBC Aviation Capital and Mandiri Investment Management,\nDanantara is investing in a world-class platform that delivers optimal\nreturns while building strategic capabilities for Indonesia,\u201d Pandu said\nin an official statement in Jakarta on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
SMBC Aviation Capital\u2019s Chief Commercial Officer, Barry Flannery,\nexpressed delight at forging this strategic partnership, which will\nadvance the aviation ecosystem in Indonesia and beyond.<\/p>\n
\u201cThrough close collaboration with Mandiri and Danantara, we hope to\nsupport long-term growth, innovation, and collaboration across this\nsector,\u201d Barry said.<\/p>\n
Mandiri Investment Management\u2019s Chief Executive Officer (CEO),\nBaskoro Adi, noted that this partnership reflects a commitment to\ndeveloping innovative investment solutions that connect global investors\nwith high-quality aviation assets.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are proud to collaborate with SMBC Aviation Capital, supported by\nDIM, to establish Indonesia\u2019s first aviation leasing investment\nplatform, which offers attractive returns adjusted for risk while\npositioning the region as a new player in the global aviation leasing\nmarket,\u201d Baskoro said.<\/p>\n
The Mandiri Aviation Leasing Fund combines complementary strengths\nfrom each party, including DIM\u2019s role as the primary strategic\ninvestor.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, SMBC Aviation Capital holds a position as one of the\nworld\u2019s largest aviation leasing companies, with over two decades of\ntrack record and global operational activities.<\/p>\n
Additionally, the financing and investment asset management ecosystem\nfrom the Mandiri Group, initiated by Mandiri Investment Management,\nwhich is the sole subsidiary of a state-owned bank licensed as an\noverseas investment asset management company.<\/p>\n
The Mandiri Aviation Leasing Fund is designed as an\ninstitutional-grade and scalable investment platform to provide\ninvestors access to global aviation assets.<\/p>\n
The Mandiri Aviation Leasing Fund will be jointly managed by Mandiri\nInvestment Management and SMBC Aviation Capital, based on a partnership\nagreement that combines Mandiri Investment Management\u2019s capabilities in\ndesigning investment fund platform structures with SMBC Aviation\nCapital\u2019s deep operational expertise in the aviation leasing\nindustry.<\/p>\n
As part of the partnership, SMBC Aviation Capital will provide\noperational services and aircraft leasing management to the Mandiri\nAviation Leasing Fund, while building long-term capabilities in the\naviation leasing business in Indonesia.<\/p>\n
In the long term, the success of this platform is expected to support\nDIM\u2019s expansion into global asset classes.<\/p>\n
The Mandiri Aviation Leasing Fund is anticipated to deliver optimal\nreturns adjusted for risk to investors, while placing Indonesia within\nthe global value chain of the aviation leasing industry. The three\nparties will work closely together and participate in the fund\u2019s\ngovernance to ensure strategic alignment for all involved.<\/p>\n
This partnership also serves as a foundation for broader economic\ncooperation between Indonesia and Japan, opening opportunities for\nsustainable cross-border investments between SMBC Group and Danantara\nIndonesia.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/danantara-and-partners-prepare-to-launch-indonesias-first-aviation-leasing-fund-1775098306", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }