Why total portfolio allocation could be 'game changer' for APAC asset owners

Asia Pacific’s largest asset owners have a relatively lower allocation to alternatives compared with their global peers, but a different portfolio construction methodology - total portfolio approach (TPA) - could change that, senior executives at investment advisory firm WTW told AsianInvestor. The lower alternatives allocation trend is especially true for Asia Pacific’s largest pension funds, and to a lesser extent sovereign wealth funds. That's according to the 2023 edition of t…