Across much of Asia Pacific institutional-grade stock, fund structures and manager capabilities are uneven, limiting large pension investors’ ability to build core real estate exposure at scale.
Pension Funds
The country's biggest pension funds are warning that a jump in the Australian dollar could hurt their investment returns.
Thailand’s SEC to overhaul regulatory frameworks for IPOs, cross-listings, ETFs; Maharlika SWF assigns $10m bridge loan to a copper-gold project; Li Lin's family office transfers its investment arm to capitalise on HK's bitcoin ambitions; and more.
The Hong Kong project marks a new use for a residential joint venture that the Dutch pension giant originally set up for build-for-sale development.
China's CIC, Indonesia Investment Authority and Azerbaijan's SOFAZ launch $1bn private equity fund; Abu Dhabi consolidating China strategy by bringing together assets from Mubadala, L’Imad; and more.
The pension fund has appointed ESSSuper chief executive Robbie Campo as its next CEO, while also creating a deputy CIO role.
Australian Retirement Trust hikes global equities and international bond holdings; Hong Kong and Malaysia bourses launch co-branded large-cap index; Japan’s government fund Cool Japan supports Malaysian insurtech PolicyStreet's Series C funding round; and more.
The city's maturing retirement system is entering a new phase, but it is yet to be sufficiently focused on outcomes that matter for members.
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The Government Pension Fund’s CIO explores nuances of external manager alignment, its shift toward EM debt, and why the global corporate landscape is entering critical period of accountability for massive capex.
NFRC to invest $50mn in preferred equity in Advanced Navigation; Maharlika secures ATI stake; Kpop fans flood Korea pension fund; and more.
The Government Pension Fund is pivoting away from its conservative domestic roots to embrace a 70% global exposure for its $48 billion portfolio.
Philippines' GSIS partners with JIC to improve valuations and risk assessments; Aware Super and TelstraSuper set to merge in next two months; NPS signs MOU with Allianz Global Investors; and more.
