About Us
Our Unwavering Commitment to Guiding You Toward Financial Security and Success
Acantus Partners is a leading investment firm based in Singapore, renowned for its expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and strategic insights. We focus on private investments, private credit, and distressed markets, offering tailored solutions that drive growth and resilience. With a track record of over $500 million in transacted deals, we partner with family offices and financial institutions to unlock high-potential market segments.
What sets Acantus Partners apart is our unwavering commitment to reliability and long-term partnerships. Our proven execution across jurisdictions, coupled with transparent and disciplined processes, has earned the trust of counterparties worldwide. By combining institutional-grade rigor with entrepreneurial agility, we provide investors with both stability and opportunity, even in the most challenging market environments.
Our Vision
To be a trusted leader in private investments and distressed markets, driving growth and resilience through innovative strategies, disciplined execution, and lasting partnerships that empower clients to achieve their financial goals.
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver exceptional value by navigating complex financial landscapes with precision and insight. We leverage deep industry expertise to identify unique opportunities in private credit and distressed markets, providing tailored solutions for family offices and financial institutions. With a proven track record of over USD 500 million in transactions and a reputation built on transparency and reliability, we are committed to unlocking high-potential market segments and creating sustainable value for our stakeholders.
Our Approach
Offering Tailored and Bespoke Solutions
Acantus Partners emphasizes creating customized strategies to fit the specific needs and goals of our client. We provide tailored solutions for private investments, private credit, and distressed markets.
Leveraging Deep Industry Expertise
Our firm relies on our deep industry knowledge and extensive experience to make informed investment decisions. This expertise is crucial for navigating complex financial landscapes, particularly in their specialized areas of private credit and distressed markets.
Focusing on Specialized and Underexplored Markets
Acantus Partners concentrates on specific, complex market segments to uncover unique opportunities. Our primary areas of focus are private investments, private credit, and distressed or special situations markets.
Providing Strategic Insights and Advisory
Beyond direct investment, our firm offers strategic advisory services to help clients navigate financial challenges. We provide expert analysis on market dynamics, economic indicators, and sector-specific trends to inform strategic decisions. This includes insights into innovative strategies and sustainable investment practices to maximize returns and promote ethical growth.
Our Team
Guan Wei Tan
Partner
Guan Wei Tan is a seasoned investment professional with expertise in private credit, structured finance, special situations, and private equity across the Southeast Asia and APAC markets. He has executed diverse transactions spanning real estate, aviation, fintech, and logistics, bringing strategic insight and strong analytical skills to every deal. Prior to Acantus Partners, Guan was an Investment Analyst at Kai Investment Management, focusing on alternative investments and asset restructuring.