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Projections of weaker US growth in 2024 coupled with a robust economic outlook for Asia bode well for more active and diverse portfolios, including quality and safe-haven assets, according to a recent AsianInvestor webinar, in conjunction with State Street Global Advisors.

APAC may have arrived slightly late when it comes to automated trading, but now a wide variety of market participants including hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds are taking advantage of the speed, convenience and time saved.

Most asset classes offer opportunities to make an impact, but getting started can be daunting, explains Sarah Wilson, head of ESG integration at Nuveen.

Megatrends such as climate change create commercial opportunities for companies with well-adapted business models, but risks for others, making such trends central to the thematic and impact investing strategies of Pictet Asset Management.

The global themes of decarbonisation, deglobalisation, evolving demographics and the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution continue to create new opportunities to invest in private assets, according to Nils Rode, chief investment officer of Schroders Capital.

Investors in Hong Kong and Singapore are looking for quality and safe-haven assets to drive long-term capital growth over the coming months, according to an AsianInvestor poll.

As Asia’s growing ETP market presents more opportunities, selecting the optimal products involves navigating issues beyond expense ratios. Institutional investors must consider an array of factors such as thematic exposure, taxation, and market liquidity to make fully informed choices.

Megatrends are a group of powerful social, demographic, environmental and technological forces of change that are reshaping our world and the future. They are also one of the success factors behind Pictet AM, one of the world's largest thematic equities managers.

Systematic active fixed income approaches allow investors to take advantage of signals, or alpha factors, that have stood the test of time. State Street Global Advisors explores the benefits of systematic, factor-based investing and why institutional investor demand is currently rising.

AsianInvestor 와 S&P 다우존스지수(S&P DJI)의 최신 설문조사에 따르면 2023 년 남은 기간 동안 변동성과 불확실성에 대처하기 위해 자산 소유업체와 운용사가 가장 우선시해야 할 것은 우량성과 유동성이 높은 유동성 자산을 목표로 하는 동시에 민첩하게 대응하는 멀티에셋 접근법입니다.

In the current macroeconomic environment, private equity has once again proven its resilience by offering higher returns than other asset classes on average, as well as an illiquidity premium to investors for their long-term commitment says Markus Benzler, head multi-managers private equity UBS Asset Management.

As many asset owners in Asia vie for diversified, longer-term exposure with a focus on income, S&P Dow Jones Indices is helping investors meet their multi-asset goals of generating steady income and controlling volatility via a more rules-based index approach. Priscilla Luk, the firm's Managing Director, Global Research & Design in APAC, explains.