The insurance group sees opportunities to increase private debt in its portfolio mix.
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Strategic gains to be made from the current interest rate environment as well as duration matching benefits, investment heads say.
Inflation will continue to place pressure on assets, and the insurer will remain defensive On interest rates and equities, said CIO Mark Shi.
A weaker yen has made Japanese equities more attractive. The investment in the Japan ETF has recorded a 5.3% return as of Wednesday during the holding period since May 19.
While insurers have gravitated towards alternative assets in search of yield and diversification, China Life increased allocation to government bonds.
The regulator has opened the door wider for overseas insurance asset managers but several challenges mean adoption has been slower than expected.
The value of Chinese stocks listed in the US fell by a trillion dollars after Didi’s delisting news, signaling a bearish sentiment, but some investors eye opportunities.
Asset owners are spoiled for choice when it comes to private credit assets, but keeping and finding talents as well as choosing the right managers remains a challenge.
The former CIO of China Pacific Insurance Co (CPIC) had left the insurer in September for "family reasons". He previously worked at AIA and AIG.
CIO Chunyen Liu speaks to FA about exerting positive influence across the Asian investment community.
Regulators are putting banks and insurance firms under pressure to do more to tackle problems such as insufficient risk management, inaccurate information disclosure and inconsistent shareholder management.
Regulators keep their eyes open on tightening insurance industry by introducing more detailed risk management requirements, which could bring pressure on smaller players.