AI300: AustralianSuper, insurers face rates challenge

Asset Owners

Ernest Chan

Aug 21, 2018

Taiwanese asset owners, insurers especially, led the way higher last year, along with AustralianSuper, but repeating the trick in 2018 will be hard for all concerned.

Asset owners at the front of the chasing peloton in the AI300 face a similar challenge to others in our annual survey how to sustain growth when...

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This is the first of six articles in Eastspring’s Asian Expert Series, which explores the future of Asia post Covid-19. The pandemic has accelerated a rethink of how companies should configure their global supply chains - while cost and quality have historically been key considerations, resilience will become increasingly important.

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Jul 21, 2020

Bee Lin Ang

Funds houses are acquiring niche players in order to cover weaknesses in alternatives, which is the industry’s largest revenue pool, and as ESG's importance grows.

Asset Owners

Jul 22, 2020

Richard Morrow

The pandemic could cause interest rates to remain low for decades, making it tough for pension funds to improve returns. They must urgently diversify to offset this risk, say experts.

Moves

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Staff Reporters

Jin Liqun is re-elected to a second term as president of AIIB; Franklin Templeton confirms new CEO and restructures Apac management team; Cbus names new CEO; Manulife names general manager for Asia emerging markets; AllianzGI builds out multi-asset team in Asia Pacific, and IQ-EQ hires business development director.

Asset Owners

Jul 24, 2020

Jolie Ho

China is set to integrate its interbank bond and exchange bond markets. Five market experts share their thoughts on the move.

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This is the second of six articles in Eastspring’s Asian Expert Series, which explores the future of Asia post Covid-19. While the outbreak accelerated many of the technological shifts that were already underway prior to the pandemic, we identify five key trends that will reshape the global landscape and the role Asia will play.

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Jolie Ho

The growth of China's economy is set to underpin the appeal of its local equity market for the coming decade, despite shorter term political and manufacturing concerns, say experts.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Richard Newell

In an environment where investing in a few large cap stocks is the key to outperformance, fund managers who are truly active and still outperform will gain appeal, industry experts say.

Moves

3 days ago

Staff Reporters

Jin Liqun is re-elected to a second term as president of AIIB; Franklin Templeton confirms new CEO and restructures Apac management team; Cbus names new CEO; Manulife names general manager for Asia emerging markets; AllianzGI builds out multi-asset team in Asia Pacific, and IQ-EQ hires business development director.

Asset Owners

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Jaycee Man

The $20 billion South Korean lifer intends to fortify its real asset portfolio with more infrastructure assets in public-private partnerships as part of its search for reliable yields.

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