Cathay Financial CIO explains strategy

Oct 18, 2015

Taiwan’s biggest life insurer has been building its investment team and offshore exposure to help it generate alpha. More than half of its portfolio is now in foreign assets.

Even well-resourced institutional investors with relative freedom to allocate internationally are finding life difficult these days. Sophia Cheng, chief investment officer of Cathay Financial, the parent of Taiwan’s Cathay Life, has outlined how her firm has approached the twin challenges of low interest rates and high market volatility.

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