Asia-Pacific: Pensions and Investment News and Analysis – Page 16
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ETFs bring second wind for RQFII
Orlando Bowie explores an option that’s making small strides in the China market.
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Commercial real estate may be bottoming out
Japan seems to be finding its way back on the radar screens of international real estate investors after a prolonged period of doldrums on the back of the 2008 financial crisis and the Japan-specific earthquake and nuclear-scare of last year. Goldman Sachs, one of the houses with an early ...
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Islamic Asset Management - Malaysia’s Success Story
Islamic finance in Malaysia started as a strategy for greater financial inclusion
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UTI’s overseas offices: Turning a liability into an asset
Joseph Mariathasan looks at Unit Trust of India and its challenges and opportunities beyond the Indian market.
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In conversation with Mark Konyn of Cathay Conning Asset Management
Wing-Gar Cheng interviews Mark Konyn, CEO at Cathay Conning Asset Management about the many lessons he has learned after being in Asia for more than two decades.
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Islamic Asset Management Finds its Footing
Islamic asset management still has plenty of challenges. But in the Middle East and parts of Asia, the industry is going from strength to strength, writes Maha Khan Phillips
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Can the family investment office work in Asia?
Peter Guy writes about managing wealth, sustaining family legacy and operating family offices
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The growing importance of inflation hedging in Asia
Joseph Mariathasan examines the attractions of inflation-linked bonds as an asset class.
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Clean technology is gaining ground in Asia
Private equity investment in clean technology has risen in recent times, writes Wing-Gar Cheng
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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.