Asia-Pacific: Pensions and Investment News and Analysis – Page 16
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Family Offices - Asia falls way behind in philanthropic giving
Lee Woon Shiu writes about the rising waves of new wealth in Asia.
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Trends in alpha generation
Albourne Partners’ Richard Johnston examines the search for returns in the industry
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Islamic investing - Malaysia's challenges
Islamic investing - Malaysia’s challengesBee-Lin Ang looks at the trend in Islamic financing and money management in Malaysia
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Grey area: All's well with Malaysia and Singapore?
Bee-Lin Ang looks at the pension systems in Malaysia and Singapore, where demographic trends and the demands of decumulation are dictating the urgency of reform.
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Putting a spotlight on infrastructure investing
Mitsubishi in 2011 famously teamed up with Global Infrastructure Partners, a fund sponsored by Credit Suisse and General Electric and owner of such trophy assets as the London City Airport
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New investment ideas - What’s out there?
Wing-Gar Cheng explores some of the new investment ideas for institutional investors in their quest for yield.
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Korea’s major public funds are marching in
Stella Kim looks at the new breed of institutional investors in the northeast Asian nation.
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Family Office Succession Planning
In Asia, as more families join the ranks of the wealthy, concerns over wealth succession while keeping a sense of family cohesion are also rising in tandem, writes Wing-Gar Cheng.
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Korea's NPS extends its global reach
Dr. Jun Kwang-Woo, the Chairman of South Korea’s National Pension Service, shares his investment philosophy and strategy with IPA’s Stella Kim
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The growing problem of resource constraints
While it is clear that food, water and energy security are crucial to continued development and economic growth, it is easy to underestimate how significantly the availability of any of these key resources affects the availability and cost of the others
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Regulatory complexities mask securities lending opportunities
The industry in Asia has fared better through the economic troubles of recent years and offers a source of new business at a time of limited opportunities in developed markets.
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SWFs make long-term commitment to emerging markets
Ramthan Hussain looks at the growing investments of sovereign wealth funds and large fund managers in global emerging markets and in Asia in particular.
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Coupons, principles and the virtuous circle
While corporates increasingly have to turn to capital markets for funding, now is the time for investors to push their ESG requirements, writes Joshua Hughes.
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Real Estate - China Special Situations
Now is the right time to invest in Chinese real estate via special situation strategy, says James Buckley.
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Investors keep cautious views on QFII expansion
Iain Mills canvassed the views of several market players to gauge their responses to the development, risks and opportunities on the recent expansion of China’s QFII programme.
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In-sourcing cash management
Keith Power takes a look at a rising trend that is giving in Australia’s pensions industry a “much bigger bang” for its buck.
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Capturing the key return drivers
Joseph Mariathasan studies the alternatives to traditional market weighted approaches to global equity investing
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The Current Asian Hedge Fund Industry
Albourne Partners’ Richard Johnston looks at the increasing competition and challenges facing any small and medium-sized manager.
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Real Estate - Gems emerging in some Asian markets
Corrections in rentals and capital values in Asian real estate are likely to prevail this year. Still, amid the constraints, some limited pockets of value may be emerging. Wing-Gar Cheng reports.
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The role of LDI in Asia
Joseph Mariathasan examines the opportunities for liability driven investment in Asia where rising wealth is also increasing liabilities for investors.