Major asset managers BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard face a Texas-led lawsuit alleging they illegally colluded through climate initiatives to pressure coal companies into reducing output, sparking further debate in the ongoing ESG controversy.
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The C$249.8 billion ($181 billion) Canadian fund’s investments in Asia are all in private markets, both direct and fund investments.
The principal of New York-based Peninsula House sees opportunity in short-term financing to the challenged real estate sector in markets such as Hong Kong and mainland China.
The focus of asset owners in this part of the world must shift from passive emissions measurement to incorporating measurable transition targets in asset allocation, according to one European expert.
With Bitcoin's value breaching $97,000, AsianInvestor asked industry experts whether the digital asset's soaring value signals a fundamental perception shift among institutional investors.
China's National People's Congress (NPC) meeting last week failed to deliver the immediate fiscal stimulus that investors were expecting. So will such measures be forthcoming over the next 12 months?
Qi Bin set to join central government's liaison office in HK; Malaysia seeks local and foreign family offices; HESTA places mining company on watchlist; HKMA inks partnership with AIIB, others for climate investments; and more.
Pension Fund of Japanese Corporations (PFJC) and Canada’s CDPQ said they will keep an eye on private assets as they evaluate the implications of interest rates on market valuations.
Donald Trump's dramatic victory in the presidential election marks a major political shift, but will his economic agenda prompt the Federal Reserve to rethink its rate-cutting plans?
Recent data shows that domestic and regional institutional capital flows now dominate APAC real estate allocations, a trend expected to continue.
Institutional investors plan to raise their allocations to equities and private markets to capture opportunities even as they anticipate short-term noise around the US elections, a recent survey noted.