Asian asset owners talk allocation issues

A diverse group of institutional investors gave frank assessments of the challenges they face and how they tackle them in a panel at AsianInvestor’s flagship summit in Hong Kong recently. Peter Ryan-Kane, Asia-Pacific head of portfolio advisory at Towers Watson, chaired the session. One move being made by Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson is to shift away from using the Barclays Global Aggregate as a benchmark for its fixed income portfolio, says group treasurer Adri…