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Asset Owners
PSPF: Hedge fund ETFs are a great idea
The Taiwanese civil servant pension fund is struggling in its search for products that it understands and that offer decent liquidity. Meanwhile, it is mulling adding a ...
By Liz Mak | 26 March 2010
Asset Owners
Taiwan’s LPF seeks new investment consultant
The $30 billion Labour Pension Fund has put aside the asset-allocation plan completed by Mercer last March and is looking for a new adviser.
By Liz Mak | 11 February 2010
Asset Owners
Seven out of 10 PSPF mandates underperform in 2009
Taiwan's civil-servant pension fund unveils the four winners of its latest overseas mandates, worth an aggregate $900 million, and reports investment results for its latest ...
By Liz Mak | 5 February 2010
Business Moves
What’s behind BNP Paribas’ new Taiwan fund JV?
French fund house BNP Paribas Investment Partners' new asset-management joint venture with Taiwan Cooperative Bank comes as a surprise to some.
By Liz Mak | 25 January 2010
Asset Owners
Taiwan's PSPF short-lists 10 for global equity mandates
The civil servants’ pension fund has chosen a rather surprising list of candidates to potentially manage two global equity mandates.
By Liz Mak | 25 January 2010
Asset Owners
Taiwan's BLI hands mandates to Pimco, Standish and Wellington
The Bureau of Labour Insurance continues to outsource its overseas investments with three new mandates totalling $600 million.
By Liz Mak | 6 January 2010
Outlooks
ROCIM's Chang happy to stay long
Walter Chang of hedge fund ROCIM talks about the recent rally, likely shocks next year and why Asia ex-Japan ETFs may not be the best bet for 2010.
By Simon Osborne | 30 November 2009
Asset Owners
PSPF’s criteria for new mandates raises eyebrows
Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund is to outsource new global and Asia-Pacific equity portfolios, but the manager selection criteria may have an unintentional screening bias ...
By Liz Mak | 27 November 2009
Distribution
Taiwanese investors don't fully grasp bond fund risks
There is a clear mismatch between the goals of Taiwanese bond-fund investors and their allocation to these assets, according to research by Janus Capital.
By Joseph Marsh | 23 November 2009
Commentary
Taiwan fund managers to see little benefit from MoU
The much-anticipated China-Taiwan MoU has been signed, but Taiwanese fund houses have yet to meet basic requirements to apply for QFII status, or take up QDII portfolio adviser ...
By Liz Mak | 20 November 2009
Services
JP Morgan wins Taiwan clearing mandate
Taiwan’s GreTai Securities Market appoints JP Morgan as sole clearer for foreign government bonds.
By Edward Russell | 17 November 2009
Business Moves
Natixis Global Associates opens in Taiwan
The new subsidiary will support the distribution of Natixis Global Asset Management's products and represents a model for future growth in mainland China and Hong Kong.
By Joseph Marsh | 6 November 2009
Asset Owners
Taiwan’s BLI resets investment policy
The Bureau of Labour Insurance resets the way it approaches investments in order to resolve its current crisis in funding gaps and cashflow issues.
By Liz Mak | 29 October 2009
Asset Owners
Taiwan's BLI seeks global fixed-income managers
Three $200 million mandates are up for grabs. The portfolios will be benchmarked to the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate index.
By Liz Mak | 22 October 2009
Markets
Taiwan threatens jail terms for unlicensed offshore funds
The Taiwan regulator is tightening enforcements around the marketing activities of unregistered offshore providers on the island.
By Liz Mak | 4 September 2009
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