Sovereign Wealth Funds

Private market investments are accelerating drug discovery and capitalising on the burgeoning silver economy in the region.

Other active investment strategies, including credit and arbitrage, also performed strongly, while strategic tilting and real assets underperformed.

Institutional investors and policymakers across Asia deepen partnerships to cement the region’s asset management ambitions.

From Abu Dhabi to Singapore, sovereign investors are increasing their exposure to hedge funds.

By swapping government bonds for bullion, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices are hoping to protect their portfolios against falling currencies.

Uzbekistan National Fund has transformed its board and undertaken a capital reorganisation and leadership rejig across its portfolio companies.

Asset owners are rotating towards private market assets, while sovereign wealth funds are being tapped to support national budgets and strategic industries.

The Australian sovereign wealth fund reaffirms commitment to its 'joined-up' investment strategy and national priority sectors.

The NRFC investment aims to scale advanced manufacturing in housing construction to cut delivery times and help ease Australia's housing crunch.

GIC, ADIA and EQT exit Galderma in $6.28bn block trade; KKR, IMM Consortium Invest $2.23bn in SK Telecom’s AI data unit; Mongolia targets $2bn for AI and green data centres; Danantara commits $1bn to Partners Group private credit mandate; and more.

Korea Investment Corporation told AsianInvestor there will be no delays to its investment strategy or TPA rollout, even as the fund builds a new CIO candidate pool from scratch.

Australia's SWF attributed its performance to long-term portfolio diversification and active risk management, although the earnings news was closely followed by Raphael Arndt's announcement of his imminent departure.