UK $112 Billion Private Market Asset Manager Schroders Capital Hires Oaktree Capital Management Hong Kong Managing Director & Beijing General Manager Sabrina Meng Yuanyuan as Head of Business Development Asia, 17 Years Private Equity & Management Consulting Experience at Bain & Co, Emerald Hill Capital Partners, Monument Group & Oaktree Capital Management
19th February 2026 | Hong Kong
UK private market asset manager Schroders Capital ($112 billion AUM) has hired Oaktree Capital Management Hong Kong Managing Director & Beijing General Manager Sabrina Meng Yuanyuan as Head of Business Development Asia. Sabrina Meng Yuanyuan has 17 years of private equity & management consulting experience at Bain & Co, Emerald Hill Capital Partners, Monument Group & Oaktree Capital Management. Announcement (20/2/26): “Schroders Capital, the US$111.8 bn private markets business of Schroders, today announces the appointment of Sabrina Meng as Head of Schroders Capital Business Development, Asia. This will continue the momentum and strategic expansion of its specialist private markets sales force to drive the firm’s ambitious future growth, with Sabrina joining Schroders Capital on 2 March 2026. In this new role, Sabrina will be responsible for spearheading business development and sales efforts across Asia. This will include leading and continuing the build-out of its specialist sales team in the region, and deepening and growing client relationships to further establish Schroders Capital as a trusted, specialist private markets partner for both institutional investors and intermediary partners in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, she will report to Ingo Heinen, Global Head of Schroders Capital Business Development, and become a member of the Asia Client Group Executive Committee. Sabrina brings 17 years of experience in consulting, investment and fundraising roles across private markets, with deep expertise in particular in private and structured credit, private equity and real assets. As part of her new role, Sabrina will specifically drive Asia fundraising for Schroders Capital’s Private Debt and Credit Alternatives (PDCA) business, which has $41.6bn* in assets under management, focusing on specialisms including securitised and asset-based finance, real estate debt, infrastructure debt and insurance-linked securities (ILS). Sabrina’s extensive credit experience will be highly additive as Schroders Capital continues to grow its client franchise across PDCA. Prior to joining Schroders Capital, Sabrina spent eight years at Oaktree Capital, where she played a key role in building the firm’s Asia franchise, including overseeing fundraising across Greater China and Southeast Asia, as well as driving growth and scaling the firm’s intermediary business. Her previous roles encompass Monument Group, Emerald Hill Capital Partners and Bain & Company.” In 2025 August, Schroders Capital hired ex-Goldman Sachs & Canada Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Junnosuke Ando (Jun) as Head of Real Estate Asia Pacific (29/9/25), succeeding Andrew Moore who is appointed as Chairman Asia Pacific Real Estate. Junnosuke Ando (Jun) has 20 years of financial industry & real estate experience at Canada Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Cadillac Fairview, CoStar Group including 15 years at Goldman Sachs. In 2026 February, United States TIAA investment manager Nuveen ($1.4 trillion AUM) announced to buy UK asset manager Schroders ($1.1 trillion AUM) for $13.5 billion (£9.9 billion) to create $2.5 trillion global leader in public-to-private investment management. Schroders will operate as standalone business for at least 12 months post-transaction. Schroders family will receive $5.5 billion payout (41% schroders shares) from the share sale. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) is the parent of Nuveen.
“ UK $112 Billion Private Market Asset Manager Schroders Capital Hires Oaktree Capital Management Hong Kong Managing Director & Beijing General Manager Sabrina Meng Yuanyuan as Head of Business Development Asia, 17 Years Private Equity & Management Consulting Experience at Bain & Co, Emerald Hill Capital Partners, Monument Group & Oaktree Capital Management “
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Ingo Heinen, Global Head of Business Development at Schroders Capital: “This is an exciting hire that brings proven expertise and fundraising success to Schroders Capital, adding to the depth and breadth across our specialist business development team. Asia is an important, strategic region and Sabrina’s experience, combined with our deep bench of client relationship experience across Schroders Group and the specialist capabilities within Schroders Capital, will help us continue to unlock opportunities to drive accelerated growth.”
Gopi Mirchandani, Head of Client Group, Asia: “Sabrina’s experience in private debt and credit alternatives complements our focus in Asia as we continue to respond to growing client demand for enhanced income opportunities across the full credit spectrum.”
Schroders Capital – Schroders Capital provides investors with access to a broad range of private market investment opportunities, portfolio building blocks and customised private market strategies. Its team focuses on delivering best-in-class, risk-adjusted returns and executing investments through a combination of direct investment capabilities and broader solutions in all private market asset classes, through comingled funds and customised private market mandates. The team aims to achieve sustainable returns through a rigorous approach and in alignment with a culture characterised by performance, collaboration and integrity. With US$111.8 billion (£83.1 billion; €95.2 billion)* assets under management, Schroders Capital offers a diversified range of investment strategies, including real estate, private equity, secondaries, venture capital, infrastructure, securitised products and asset-based finance, private debt, insurance-linked securities and BlueOrchard (Impact Specialists).
Schroders – Schroders is a global investment manager which provides active asset management, wealth management and investment solutions, with £823.7 billion (€943.4 billion; $1107.9 billion) of assets under management at 31 December 2025. As a UK listed FTSE100 company, Schroders has a market capitalisation of circa £6.5 billion and over 5,400 employees across 38 locations. Established in 1804, Schroders remains true to its roots as a family- founded business. The Principal Shareholder Group continues to be a significant shareholder, holding approximately 44% of the issued share capital. Schroders’ success can be attributed to its diversified business model, spanning different asset classes, client types and geographies. The company offers innovative products and solutions through four core business divisions: Public Markets, Solutions, Wealth Management, and Schroders Capital, which focuses on private markets, including private equity, renewable infrastructure investing, private debt & credit alternatives, and real estate. Schroders aims to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. This means directing capital towards resilient businesses with sustainable business models, consistently with the investment goals of its clients. Schroders serves a diverse client base that includes pension schemes, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, high net worth individuals, family offices, as well as end clients through partnerships with distributors, financial advisers, and online platforms.
UK $112 Billion Private Market Asset Manager Schroders Capital Hires Oaktree Capital Management Hong Kong Managing Director & Beijing General Manager Sabrina Meng Yuanyuan as Head of Business Development Asia, 17 Years Private Equity & Management Consulting Experience at Bain & Co, Emerald Hill Capital Partners, Monument Group & Oaktree Capital Management
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