In this new edition of our quick fire Q&A, AsianInvestor catches up with Mahesh Harilela, family office convener of the Harilela Group of Hotels Family Office
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With rising yields, regulatory tailwinds, and sectoral diversity, Europe is emerging as a strategic destination for long-term capital deployment.
The New South Wales public sector fund has engineered an innovative solution to preserve its investment expertise while taking a significant stake in Frontier Advisors, potentially creating a new service model for Australia's mature superannuation funds.
The allocation gap between institutional and retail investors in private markets will persist despite expected growth in individual participation, says JP Morgan Asset Management's global CEO, who predicts increased transparency in alternatives while warning of supply constraints in private credit.
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC accuses Nio and its top execs of artificially inflating revenue and misleading investors; South Korea's pension fund NPS is on track to post its first annual loss on foreign alternatives since 2020; The UK government will hold high-level investment talks with Australia's largest pension funds; and more.
With the South Asian nation's inflation easing, interest rates falling and economic growth returning, the life insurer is exploring new asset classes and positioning itself for regional expansion.
As the US government shutdown enters its 20th day with mounting economic costs, Asian equity markets are attracting global investors with their valuation advantage, policy stability and diverse sector opportunities.
In partnership with Principal
In a maturing private markets landscape, being selective counts. European real estate offers renewed opportunities for investors who take a disciplined, sector-specific approach as they eye assets with strong fundamentals and structural growth potential, according to specialists at Principal.
Institutional investors are now deploying a full spectrum of impact strategies, from catalytic capital to measurable "happiness return" frameworks.
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund ex-CIO Eiji Ueda will lead Apollo's APAC operations; Allianz promotes Ritu Arora to India country head; Future Fund hires Kay Stuart to lead energy transition; and more.
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Through ongoing global volatility and shifting investor priorities, LeapFrog Investments is doubling down on sustainable growth across Asia and Africa.
With tariffs back on the table, markets may pivot toward safe havens, while Asia braces for volatility and recalibrates its investment playbook.
