Heather Ng

With the South Asian nation's inflation easing, interest rates falling and economic growth returning, the life insurer is exploring new asset classes and positioning itself for regional expansion.

Through ongoing global volatility and shifting investor priorities, LeapFrog Investments is doubling down on sustainable growth across Asia and Africa.

With tariffs back on the table, markets may pivot toward safe havens, while Asia braces for volatility and recalibrates its investment playbook.

With billions in digital investments and blockchain-backed governance, Malaysia offers legal certainty, making it a trusted node in the “China+1” ecosystem.

While some asset allocators are hesitant, life insurers, regional banks and corporate pensions are increasingly drawn to these vehicles for their blend of yield, periodic liquidity and scalable access to top-tier managers.

As the US raises barriers for foreign tech talent, China is opening its doors.

In this edition of our quick fire Q&A, AsianInvestor catches up with ShoreVest Partner's founder and CIO.

Following the Federal Reserve’s September rate cut, AsianInvestor explores how dovish US monetary policy is expected to bolster Asian equities and domestic demand.

Emerging market debt is gaining appeal for diversification and yield, backed by strong Asian fundamentals and competitive hard currency spreads.

In response to Indonesia's unrest and political upheaval in Thailand and Japan, investors are applying a 'stability premium', trimming risky exposures for predictable markets like Singapore and defensive sectors such as healthcare and stable tech.

As geopolitical risks rise, investment strategies are increasingly focused on onshoring, currency hedging and reducing reliance on Asia-dependent suppliers.

With the world's number two economy losing steam and yields harder to find, insurers are shifting from static strategies to tactical asset allocation, the life insurer's CIO says.