Asia-Pacific: Pensions and Investment News and Analysis – Page 10
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News
Launch of Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect a 'watershed moment'
Former CEO at Dutch pension fund extols virtues of Chinese economy for European institutional investors
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Features
A-shares on the rise
There are signs that European institutional investors find Chinese equities interesting. Finland’s Ilmarinen now separates China equity holdings (A and H-shares), in its reports, and Denmark’s AP Pension has boosted its China equity exposure to 5%, although it has excluded domestic property and banks.
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Asset management roundup: Amundi, Gemcorp
French asset manager continues Asian expansion with new Bangkok office
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European insurance company tenders €200m Asian equities mandate
Investor seeking active management for Asian ex Japan large caps
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Robeco teams with development bank for $400m low-carbon venture
Private equity partnership to invest in low-carbon economy, with seed capital from Robeco, Asian Development Bank
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NewsJapan's Nikko AM hires former SWIP global equities team
SWIP director of global equities joins Japanese manager with establishment of Edinburgh office
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News
DB investors to use alternative credit for both opportunistic, structured allocation
Investor sentiment to use alternative credit, emerging market debt for short-term up, 36 percentage point rise in use
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News
IPE Views: Investors need to dig deeper into 'Myanmar miracle' to protect portfolios
EIRIS Conflict Risk Network looks at how companies involved with Burma are managing the risks of conflict
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News
LCP warns of 'balance sheet surprises' on global mortality calculations
Varying mortality assumptions hiding 'true cost' of corporate pension impact on balance sheet
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IP Asia
Insurers and liability management
Cameron Dueck asks insurance executives in Asia how they are navigating through volatility with a long-term focus.
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IP Asia
Is history quietly repeating itself?
With the system already as heavily leveraged as it was in 2007, markets are hanging on every word from Ben Bernanke. Dan James thinks this only adds to the feeling of déjà vu.
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IP Asia
Japan's GPIF mulls PE and infrastructure moves
Takahiro Mitani, Chairman at Government Pension Investment Fund discusses about greater diversification of assets in an interview with Nenkin Joho.
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IP Asia
Pension funds gradually taking more risks
Pension funds are becoming tangled in a maze amid an inability to determine proper forex hedging strategies.
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IP Asia
Islamic Financing - Positioned for growth, Insha'Allah
Bee-Lin Ang looks at the significant challenges facing the Islamic financing industry in Asia.
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IP Asia
Indonesia makes progress in Islamic finance
Bee-Lin Ang looks at the development of Islamic financing in Indonesia.
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IP Asia
GIC keeps faith in emerging markets
The Singapore state-owned investment company remains positive about emerging economies, writes Bee-Lin Ang.
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IP Asia
At the crossroads of performance and relevance
Peter Guy looks at the cyclical and secular changes in the hedge funds industry.
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IP Asia
Fixed Income - The search for yield continues
Leslie Shaffer explores the role of fixed income in pension plans in the coming post-QE era.
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IP Asia
A prescription for China’s urban pensions
China’s pension system will be at a crisis point in as early as a decade, reports Yue Wang.
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IP Asia
Sri Lanka: Set for far-reaching changes
Sri Lanka plans to create a deeper, more liquid and sophisticated capital market, writes Wing-Gar Cheng.
