All IP Asia articles – Page 2
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Global experts assess Asia’s pension challenge
At the ‘Global Retirement Savings’ Conference, hosted by ICI Global in association with IPA, the problem of pension coverage was a key topic of discussion. Richard Newell reports
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Asian REITs - The domino effect
The number of REIT regimes in Asia has grown over recent years. It is now a question of when and where next, writes Peter Mitchell.
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Fixed Income - Southeast Asia stands firm
Southeast Asia is becoming an important part of an investor’s portfolio, writes Betty Kotevski.
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Divergence driving returns in Asia
Some positive signs are emerging in Asia’s hedge fund industry, writes Albourne Partners’ Richard Johnston.
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Alternative energy - Some things you need to know
The long term drivers behind alternative energy continue to make it an appealing investment space, but you better know what you’re doing before you jump in, writes Cameron Dueck.
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Vision Super stays ahead of the game
Australia’s Vision Super shares its strategies with Brendan Swift.
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The threats and opportunities of SMSFs
Betty Kotevski looks at the issues surrounding Australia’s self-managed super fund sector.
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Standing up to MNC misbehaviour
Two decades ago, foreign multi-national companies (MNCs) were sought after by investors in the region and generally speaking, their shares always traded at a premium. Before seeking these companies out, global asset allocators in the large foreign funds would start by looking for countries that showed the “correct fundamentals”. Such ...
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Robust pension fund performance in Japan
by Nenkin Joho - Pension funds are responding increasingly to currency volatility.
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Frontier markets – Can the returns outweigh the risks?
by Alexandra Boakes Tracy - Investors who place a priority on understanding the ESG issues inherent in doing business in newly industrialising countries are likely to be better protected against social and environmental failures.
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Global flashpoints and market impact - interview with Michael Hintze
Simon Osborne chats with Michael Hintze, founder and CEO of CQS on assessing ways to protect or reposition portfolios.
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International opportunities for family philanthropy
As many Asian families continue to prosper, notwithstanding the difficult economic climate, so families continue to turn to philanthropy and how better to advance their philanthropic objectives
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Private Equity - What’s in store for India
Joseph Mariathasan looks at the development of private equity in India.
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Potential China fund passport
by Cameron Dueck - The SFC and the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission in 2009 agreed to cross list ETFs between their stock exchanges
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Cbus - A strategy to mitigate risks
Brendan Swift discusses with Cbus’ Kristian Fok on the superannuation fund’s competitive advantage.
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A taste of bling in Japan
Wing-Gar Cheng looks at Abenomics and its impact in a chat with Nikko Asset Management.
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Helping to make a bigger difference
For many families, philanthropy is an integral dimension in passing on family values
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Financial centres of Asia growing in power
Cameron Dueck looks at the continued rise of financial centres in the region
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Another financial scandal brewing?
The use of off-shore vehicles to channel investments by Japanese pension funds unveiled not only the vulnerability to domiciles with light regulations
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Private Equity - It’s all in the pricing
Betty Kotevski examines the opportunities Australia’s private equity market