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Asset Owners

Taiwan's Labour Pension Fund awards $750 million in mandates

Legg Mason's Esemplia, Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Vontobel will each run a $250 million global emerging-market portfolio, the state entity’s first GEM mandates.

By Joe Marsh | 12 August 2010

Markets

Asia sees fewer manager searches, but more assets placed

Mercer carried out fewer investment-manager searches in Asia last year, but placed 33% more assets in the region.

By Joseph Marsh | 29 April 2010

Asset Owners

Taiwan's LPF issues first emerging-market RFPs

The Taiwanese pension fund is inviting pitches for its first three emerging-market equity mandates, worth a total of $750 million.

By Liz Mak | 14 April 2010

Markets

Affin Fund targets 50% asset growth this year

The Malaysian firm is pitching for more institutional mandates and hopes to benefit from money contributed to the state-run Employees Provident Fund being shifted into unit trusts.

By Joseph Marsh | 19 March 2010

Asset Owners

PSPF seeks domestic managers for $854 million

Weary of recent corruption charges, the civil servants’ pension fund is capping the maximum number of accounts that managers can get from the fund.

By Liz Mak | 12 August 2009

Asset Owners

Taiwan pension fund mandates four managers

The Bureau of Labour Insurance makes its first foray into international fund mandates.

By Jame DiBiasio | 4 October 2005

Asset Owners

CTC preps global equities mandates

The Taiwan insurer may hire external fund managers by the end of the year.

By Jame DiBiasio | 11 March 2005

Asset Owners

Northern Trust seeks Asian investment mandates

It is expanding its Hong Kong office to market multi-manager and other institutional investment-related services.

By Jame DiBiasio | 21 February 2005

Asset Owners

China's SSF expands investment mandates

Xiang Huaicheng, chairman at the National Council for Social Security Fund, outlines his objectives.

By Jame DiBiasio | 25 October 2004

Asset Owners

Is MAS prepping new investment mandates?

Singapore-based fund management executives sniff opportunities from government coffers.

By Jame DiBiasio | 27 September 2004

Asset Owners

Taiwan’s PSPF readies $500 million in mandates

This month the civil servants pension fund will send out RFPs for international fund managers and custodians.

By Jame DiBiasio | 31 July 2003

Asset Owners

Singapore institutional mandates may double

A report sponsored by Bermuda Trust sees growth in institutional and retail mandates.

By Jame DiBiasio | 19 June 2003

Services

Hongkong Electric mandates State Street

This represents the first conversion of State Street''s purchase of Deutsche Bank''s custody business.

By Jame DiBiasio | 15 May 2003

Asset Owners

NPC mandates outsourcing candidates

But fees and licensing may hold up mandate implementation by Korea’s biggest institutional investor.

By Jame DiBiasio | 29 January 2003

Asset Owners

China fund outsources first mandates

The national social security fund is leading the development of specialist mandates.

By Jame DiBiasio | 6 January 2003

Asset Owners

Hewitt, CDPQ tipped to win China pension mandates

The ADB, which is reviewing bids, will make its final decision in three weeks.

By Jame DiBiasio | 7 May 2002

Services

Deutsche Bank gathers Korean and Indian mandates

In partnership with a local third party fund administrator, Deutsche wins six joint mandates for a total of 12 funds in Korea. Meanwhile in India, it picks up a sub-custody role.

By Cherie Marriott | 25 October 2001

Asset Owners

ABP mandates State Street with US and Japanese assets

State Street Corporation has bagged a lucrative contract with ABP to service its US and Japanese assets.

By Elaine Leong | 15 June 2001

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