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Private equity firm ANAROCK Capital taps Varun Malik for the role of Managing Director and head of Capital Markets in APAC region.

Capital markets specialist Varun Malik has been named Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets (APAC) by ANAROCK Capital, the real estate investment banking and capital markets arm of the ANAROCK Group. In this new position, Malik will drive the firm's capital markets efforts across the...

Capital Market APAC Region Taps Varun Malik as New Managing Director and Head of Department at...
Capital Market APAC Region Taps Varun Malik as New Managing Director and Head of Department at ANAROCK Capital

Private equity firm ANAROCK Capital taps Varun Malik for the role of Managing Director and head of Capital Markets in APAC region.

Varun Malik, a seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience in real estate capital markets, has been appointed as the Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets (APAC) at ANAROCK Capital. Based out of Singapore, Malik is renowned for his innovative approach to structuring complex transactions and has a proven track record in structuring deals that generate value for investors and stakeholders.

ANAROCK Capital, the dedicated investment banking and capital markets arm of the ANAROCK Group, is a leading independent real estate services company with a visible presence across India and the Middle East. The company boasts a team of over 2200 experienced real estate professionals who operate across all major markets in India and the Middle East.

Malik's extensive experience includes successfully managing cross-border fundraising and acquisitions within Asia-Pacific's most dynamic markets. He has been instrumental in the firm's significant real estate deals, primarily focused on the Indian market. Notable transactions include the Motilal Nagar Redevelopment in Mumbai, which reflect a maturing and diversified market in 2025, and the landmark acquisitions of core assets in Hyderabad and Chennai by Xander, GIC, Keppel Land, and Oaktree Capital, valued collectively over USD 675 million.

In his new role, Malik will spearhead the firm's capital markets initiatives across the Asia-Pacific region. He specializes in structuring and capital raising across both debt and equity, and ANAROCK Capital integrates in-depth market insights with innovative financial strategies to deliver end-to-end solutions. The company provides specialized advisory services, helping clients raise funds, optimize portfolios, and navigate intricate real estate transactions.

ANAROCK has diversified interests across the real estate lifecycle and deploys its proprietary technology platform to accelerate marketing and sales on behalf of its clients. Over the last seven years, the company has expanded from being a residential-focused organization to complementary sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, logistics & data centres, industrial and land.

The company's data shows robust growth in India's retail sector with major expansions in prime retail space across seven major cities, signaling key capital market activities. However, specific transactions in the Middle East are not detailed in the available information.

Varun Malik regularly features as a guest speaker at prominent industry events and has authored many thought leadership pieces on real estate investments. His innovative approach to structuring complex transactions and his deep understanding of the real estate market make him a valuable asset to ANAROCK Capital as they continue to expand their presence in the Asia-Pacific region.

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