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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.

As spreads and scrutiny tighten, insurers are weighing corporate lending against asset-backed securities backed by diversified pools of consumer and real economy loans.

The Uzbekistan National Investment Fund's listing on the London Stock Exchange may be grabbing headlines, but the real work lies in a structural transformation of its underlying assets.

A decisive investor pivot toward tangible cash exits is forcing Indian fund managers to prioritise liquidity over peak-era paper valuations.

Equip Super names acting CEO; HESTA COO leaves fund; GESBC CEO steps down after 14 years; Peak Re appoints new CEO; and more.

HSBC Life, YF Life and Hong Kong's Insurance Authority stress patience, selectivity and diversification as the keys to unlocking value in private markets.

US–Iran tensions jolt markets as oil surges, equities slide and Asian investors scramble to shield portfolios from volatility.

In this new edition of our quick-fire Q&A, AsianInvestor catches up with Uday Patnaik, head of emerging markets debt, L&G.

AsianInvestor showcases the winners of our individual awards, the results of which were determined through the editorial team’s assessments.

Senior executives from YF Life, HSBC Life and Barings reveal how insurers select managers—prioritising team stability, alignment of interest and proven track records.

We explain the reasoning behind selecting the winners for our coveted best-of-the-best awards.

Senior executives from HSBC Life, YF Life and MSIG China highlighted how insurers are managing geopolitical risks, interest rate shifts and regulatory pressures.