Global investors brace for tougher private markets as Malaysia's KWAP scales its programme while US allocators warn future returns will demand stronger selection and authentic value creation.
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Mary Delahunty, CEO of the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia, says a regulatory review of pension fund spending is welcome to ensure members' financial interests.
A German church pension fund is tapping a local Hong Kong firm to invest in Chinese equities despite concerns about the market.
For the Dutch pension fund giant, navigating the complexities of Asia’s modern investment landscape isn’t about reacting to every market tremor, but staying anchored in the enduring currents of structural megatrends.
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Taiwan's largest pension fund manager will hire up to five external asset managers for a five-year term, with each managing $280 million.
PensionDanmark aims to build on direct allocations in the region, which include wind and solar projects in India, South Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan. It also invests via Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.
PensionDanmark is stepping up pressure on Japan and South Korea to eliminate coal power by 2030, while taking a more lenient approach towards Asia's emerging markets who need more time to balance clean energy transition with their power needs.
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.
Long-serving Kim Suyi, who built the Canadian pension giant’s Asia business from scratch, is leaving after 17 years.
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Sales and losses have led to allocations to the region falling by more than a fifth in 15 months. Allocations to Japan, and Taiwan were the most affected, according to central bank data.
After previously looking in vain at agricultural land as an asset class, the sector has now matured to become more attractive to institutional investors, the pension fund’s CIO tells AsianInvestor.
