AI is no longer a future option. It is already changing how firms invest, operate, compete and manage risk.

How secondaries have moved into the allocation mainstream - what was once treated as a specialist corner of private markets is now central to the liquidity conversation.

This month, the Alternative Investor takes a look at Impact Investing and asks if it is ready to go mainstream.

This month, we turn to Asia, from Japan’s corporate reinvention and China’s quant boom to private capital, infrastructure demand and long-term allocator interest.