How big Apac instos are embracing factor strategies

With interest in factor-based investing gradually gaining ground in Asia, large and relatively sophisticated institutional investors are increasingly asking external managers to implement such strategies and seeking to build up their own capabilities. However, other asset owners in the Asia-Pacific region are still proving slow on the uptake. Those are among the principal findings of a global survey by Invesco released today (November 6), which covered 300 insurers, pension fund…