Insto roundup: QSuper and Sunsuper eye merger; China Life Pension doubles assets

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Staff Writers

Nov 1, 2019

Sunsuper and QSuper eye merger; China Life Pension doubles assets within a year; Japan's GPIF returns 1.1% in third quarter; Japan Post Insurance targets more risk assets; Korean pension funds become big buyers of local stocks; Malaysia rejects $2 billion offer of compensation over 1MDB; NZ Super could stop hedging all offshore assets, and more.

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QSuper and Sunsuper are in talks about merging to create Australia’s largest superannuation fund with $180 billion in assets amid an industry trend towards...

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Schroders cuts to affect Asia; SSGA's Asia head of portfolio strategists exits; BNY Mellon IM Greater China insto head departs; Korean hedge fund closes HK office; Ping An AM CIO moves on; China Everbright CIO departs; M&G sets up Asia credit origination team; Aberdeen Standard HK/China marketing head to exit; and more.

Asset Owners

Nov 28, 2019

Hans Poulsen

GPIF’s Hiromichi Mizuno has fundamentally changed the world’s largest pension fund – and global institutional investment. He tells AsianInvestor why.

Asset Owners

Nov 29, 2019

Joe Marsh

The Dutch pension fund giant provided exclusive detail to AsianInvestor about its plans and expectations for the new portfolio, to be run with the help of local partner E Fund.

Asset Owners

Nov 26, 2019

Richard Newell

Existing dominant providers will have to pitch for the new eMPF system, while new players will have the opportunity to compete

Asset Owners

Dec 3, 2019

Joe Marsh

The $73 billion public pension fund continues its steady buildout in Singapore by poaching an executive from private equity giant Blackstone.

Asset Owners

Dec 5, 2019

Joe Marsh

Investment heads at insurance firms such as AIG and Pool Re discuss the benefits of outsourcing portfolios and what they look for from asset managers.

Asset Owners

Nov 28, 2019

Joe Marsh

Even insurance CIOs in Europe – widely viewed as the leading region for responsible investment – publicly and privately cite various obstacles to implementing ESG policies.

Event Highlights

3 days ago

Jaycee Man

In the aftermath of revelations about the co-working firm's poor governance, family office executives reflect on how private investments in disruptive companies should be made.

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19 hours ago

Hans Poulsen

The portfolio holds a potential upside for the Korean asset owner and its partners, its CIO tells AsianInvestor.

Asset Owners

22 hours ago

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China's insurance regulator lets foreign firms take 51% of local JVs; AustralianSuper partners with Canada's CPDQ for infrastructure deal investing; CPPIB to invest $600m in India's NIIF infrastructure fund; Indonesia plans sovereign wealth fund; GPIF of Japan suspends stock lending to short sellers; Korea's KFCC to allocate $6bn to alternative funds, and more.

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Jaycee Man

In the aftermath of revelations about the co-working firm's poor governance, family office executives reflect on how private investments in disruptive companies should be made.

Insto roundup: QSuper and Sunsuper eye merger; China Life Pension doubles assets

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