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China's CIC sees head of investments resign; Ping An Insurance signs Climate 100+; Japan Post scandal claims CEO and president; NPS's chairman offers to resign and fund hires new strategy heads; KDF Life's shareholders struggle to find buyer; NZ Super to sell stake in Metlifecare; GIC and QIC back Tencent buying 10% of Universal Music Group, and more.

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The second-biggest insurer in Thailand has developed an in-house artificial intelligence project for the investment risk team to help identify alpha in the local equities market.

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The risk of climate change has led some of Asia Pacific's most sophisticated investors to seek to adapt their portfolios to better limit their exposure to vulnerable assets.

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Asset owners will come under increasing scrutiny over how they factor ESG into their investment plans. They should get them in place now, and speak to peers over how to do so.

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