The Labour Pension Fund is seeking locally incorporated managers to take on absolute return mandates to achieve a targeted 9% annual return. It sets a deadline of March 6.
The LA County Employees Retirement Association set Feb 15 local time as the deadline for a $250 million global EM equity mandate that would appeal to Asia-based managers.
China’s social security fund has reportedly issued eight onshore credit mandates. It may be hedging aggressive expansion, or it may preface renewed exposure to risk assets.
China’s social security fund issues its most flexible international mandates yet in four new categories, with specialist managers given a good chance of winning.
Will investigates the world of glorified brokers – er, private bankers.
The state fund is looking to ramp up its foreign-asset allocation and needs an investment consultant to help it.
Will is live-blogging from the office party.
Will clarifies the exciting world of economics.
This week, Will looks to add sales staff.
The life of an institutional salesman in Asia. Today, William makes an impression.
The life of an institutional salesman in Asia. This week, William gets stuck with the bill.