Asia-Pacific: Pensions and Investment News and Analysis – Page 13
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Japan’s recovering investment climate
Expectations regarding “Abenomics” have sent the stock markets soaring. Pension funds have increasingly been reporting cumulative returns of over 10% thus far in the fiscal year, and the atmosphere among pension investors has brightened considerably for the first time in quite some years.
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China - An emerging hedge fund opportunity
Albourne Partners’ Richard Johnston assesses the financial reforms in China.
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China’s securities reforms may hit a bump
Orlando Bowie on China’s securities reforms under the new political leadership.
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Back office services - resistance is futile
Outsource service providers unanimously describe changes that will entirely alter how the finance and asset management industries plan, process and run their businesses. By Peter Guy
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Getting up to speed with the rest of Asia
Iain Mills looks at how Chinese institutional investors are following their Asian counterparts in financing economic rebalancing.
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Is Asia overly confident?
“I would not assume that a crisis would not happen. That was the assumption in Europe and that was the assumption in the US.”
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A sober investment approach
Bee-Lin Ang speaks with the chief of a Singapore wine company and explores his investment beliefs and guiding principles.
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Accelerating the evolution of climate finance
In March, the board members of the UN Green Climate Fund gathered in Berlin for the third meeting since their appointment, tasked with planning for the mobilisation by 2020 of $100bn per year in long-term financing for climate action in developing countries.
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Japan - Setting priorities for the golden years
Norihisa Tamura, the new chief of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare lists his plans to address the country’s ageing population in an interview with Nenkin Joho.
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Myanmar – A first mover’s gamble
Bee-Lin Ang looks at opportunities for investors in Asia’s newest frontier economy.
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Investor sentiment - light at the end of the tunnel
2013 may be a better year ahead for asset owners, Elvin Yu, Head of Institutional Business, Greater China & Southeast Asia at Allianz Global Investors, says in a chat with Wing-Gar Cheng.
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Investing in wine doesn’t necessarily give a hangover
Wealthy investors share with Bee-Lin Ang their thoughts on investing in one particular commodity product.
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Indonesia's Taspen sees opportunities for the country to keep growing
Bee-Lin Ang looks at how Taspen, the state institution that manages Indonesian civil servants’ retirement funds, finds opportunities in the local market.
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Commodities are increasingly becoming mainstream
There may be some humps and bumps along the way but it is likely be a multi-decade growth ahead for commodities in Asia. Wing-Gar Cheng reports.
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Opportunistic returns in distressed assets
Wing-Gar Cheng reports about assets in Asia that may provide the high returns opportunistic real estate investors expect from this type of play.
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Mirae Asset - Wisdom in diversification
Stella Kim chats with Mirae Asset Financial Group’s founder and Chairman Park Hyeon-Joo on opportunities in Asia.