With 2024 having been dominated by geopolitical tensions and global unrest, AsianInvestor reflects on the asset classes that investment managers turned to in the hope of short-term stability and longer-term gains.
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Hong Kong-based Bennet Li has worked at the company for 23 years and is currently the head of strategic finance, Asia and country manager, Mainland China.
As interest rates fall, private equity firms are poised for a comeback, eyeing digital infrastructure and buyouts while managing $2.59 trillion in dry powder.
CIC names new chairman; AustralianSuper bolsters London equities team; Manulife HK & SEA investment head exits; HKEX appoints sustainability chief; Prime Super announces leadership revamp; and more.
Larger private equity giants have been quite active making venture capital and other-stage investments in the region's insurtech market.
Some family offices are coming together to form multi-family offices and other alliances as they attempt to tap into different kinds of expertise and capabilities while keeping operating costs low.
Cameron Harvey, CEO of Landmark Family Office (LFO), lays out the firm's fund selection process and interesting trends in client demand in recent months.
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.
CTF Life's deputy CIO talks about the most rewarding part of her role, a key trait needed for success and a book that has influenced her outlook on money and life.
Catalytic debt could be a game-changer for blended finance, offering a bridge between project development and commercial viability in emerging markets according to Temasek's head of financial services.