Year of the Pig outlook: How much will asset owners add to alts?

Alternatives Asset Owners

Staff Reporters

Feb 10, 2019

AsianInvestor makes a set of financial and economic predictions for Year of the Pig. For this instalment, we ask how much asset owners could raise alternative asset allocations.

At the beginning of every Chinese New Year, AsianInvestor makes 10 predictions about economic, political and financial developments that are likely to have an impact...

0 0 0 0

Malaysia's PNB appoints new CEO; Hong Kong's SFC moves office; Ping An Insurance adds third co-CEO; Principal Global Investors adds new head of North Asia institutional sales; JP Morgan AM names retail distribution head for Hong Kong; Sanne appoints business development heads in Asia; SC Capital hires head of investor relations.

Asset Owners

3 days ago

Joe Marsh

Norges Bank Investment Management has strong convictions on manager selection – and on Asia. In the first of a two-part series, AsianInvestor speaks to head of external strategies Erik Hilde.

Fund Managers

Jun 26, 2020

Joe Marsh

The Dutch firm has appointed its first insurance coverage specialist in Asia as well as a new institutionally focused Korea sales head and client portfolio manager for quant strategies.

Moves

Jun 26, 2020

Staff Writers

WTW hires American Century's Korea saleswoman; CIC sees executive VP exit; Knight Frank hires Singapore advisory duo; Deutsche taps HSBC for SE Asia wealth head; family office Kamet adds seven; Capital Group appoints sales duo; BNP Paribas WM structured investment head exits.

Alternatives

Jul 3, 2020

Bee Lin Ang

The only cross-border flows into Hong Kong commercial property this year have come from China, while local investors have been buying more overseas real estate, amid the recent turmoil.

Asset Owners

Jul 3, 2020

Jolie Ho

The national security law looks set to forever change how the Asian financial centre functions, and not in a good way. Candour is set to diminish, and social tensions may rise.

Fund Managers

Jun 29, 2020

Jaycee Man

Investment experts for multiple asset classes reveal to AsianInvestor how asset owners can best shield their portfolios against likely market volatility.

Just Published

Partner Content

5 hours ago

Harvest Fund Management

Nobody can ignore the rapid evolution of China over recent decades. And as one of the first countries globally to try to return to ‘normal’ following the pandemic, there are opportunities for investors to capitalise on the evolving domestic markets.

Family Office

14 hours ago

Adrian Murdoch

Capgemini’s latest report is a wake-up call for wealth managers as the heads of rich individuals are turned by big tech firms for information and value-added services.

Asset Owners

18 hours ago

Richard Newell

As central banks provide further artificial support for listed assets, some asset owners have indicated that they may increase their exposure to unlisted assets.

Fund Managers

1 day ago

Richard Morrow

Covid-19 has caused heavy volatility in global stock markets, with more likely in the second half of 2020. Could it allow active investors to shine, versus their cheaper index peers?

Follow Us

Most Read

HSBC Global AM gets new head of China and HK equities

Korea’s NPS, Allianz kick-start $2.3b Asia property fund

FWD adds deputy CIO as assets soar to $50 billion

Weekly roundup of people news, July 3

How Norway’s $1tr wealth fund selects managers

Robeco hires heads for Asia insurance and Korea sales

Weekly roundup of people news, June 26

Foreign investors shunning Hong Kong real estate

How HK’s new security law is undercutting the city’s appeal

Market views: Where can instos find defensive assets?

Related Articles

Year of the Pig outlook: Which assets will perform best?

Year of the Pig reflection: The appeal of alternatives

Year of the Pig outlook: Will asset owners take ESG seriously?

Asia’s asset owners favour private credit over equities

Just Published

How asset managers can adapt to changes in China

Wealthy people losing faith with managers over fees

Aussie super funds look to add even more illiquid assets

Market Views: Is it time to head into active equity?