China's CIC, Indonesia Investment Authority and Azerbaijan's SOFAZ launch $1bn private equity fund; Abu Dhabi consolidating China strategy by bringing together assets from Mubadala, L’Imad; and more.
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The veteran investor helped turn emerging markets from a marginal allocation into a mainstream institutional asset class and shaped generations of fund managers through his conviction-driven approach.
Ping An Insurance Group to sell $1 billion software-focused private equity assets; ESR raises $850 million to expand APAC logistics and data centre businesses; Temasek Trust Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health raises $1.2 million in funding round for Singapore healthtech firm; and more.
Australian Retirement Trust hikes global equities and international bond holdings; Hong Kong and Malaysia bourses launch co-branded large-cap index; Japan’s government fund Cool Japan supports Malaysian insurtech PolicyStreet's Series C funding round; and more.
South Korea's NPS set to increase strategic forex hedging ratio over the long term to support struggling won; Malaysian KWAP puts $47m in cooling firm through climate initiative; AustralianSuper to increase members' insurance premiums by 40%; and more.
Despite soaring spot prices and supply fears, the disruption to supplies of helium -- a key material in semiconductor production -- may be cushioned by high inventories, recycling efficiency, and diversified sourcing.
Philippines' GSIS partners with JIC to improve valuations and risk assessments; Aware Super and TelstraSuper set to merge in next two months; NPS signs MOU with Allianz Global Investors; and more.
China’s latest top-level policy meetings reveal a pivot toward stability and self-reliance, as Beijing sets its slowest economic growth target in decades.
Pensions in Canada and Australia sign landmark deal to boost investment; Australian Super invests nearly $20 million in NRG Energy; and more.
US-Israel attacks on Iran and Tehran’s movement restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have jolted energy markets, raising oil prices and inflation risks that could sharply impact Asia’s economies and investors.
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Norway's SWF excludes India's Adani Green Energy from its portfolio; Australia's Aware Super scraps restrictions on high-carbon companies' investment; and more
The apparent benefits for regional heavyweights including China may be overshadowed by fresh legal uncertainty and the rising volatility created by AI, market watchers say.
