India

Asset Owners

Jul 15, 2019

Staff Reporters

China Investment Corporation posts 17.6% return; Deutsche Bank investigated for links to 1MDB; Temasek seeks to extend healthtech platform in India; Taiwan life insurers ravenous for fixed income ETFs; Saudi SWF takes out an $11 billion loan, and more.

Asset Owners

Jul 4, 2019

Staff Writers

AustralianSuper CIO warns of low returns; China brings forward lifting of foreign ownership limits; GPIF reports profit; Korea Post, APG invest in property debt; EPF eyes UK property; GIC, Mid East SWFs focus on Asia; global SWFs up bond exposure; and more.

Asset Owners

Jul 3, 2019

Kenan Machado

South and Southeast Asia have been an oasis of calm amid global uncertainty, but can the region maintain this level of calm? Five fund managers offer their views.

Asset Owners

Jun 19, 2019

Kenan Machado

Attractive demographics, political reforms and untapped potential have raised India's draw among investors. But some are hoping for a correction to pick up assets for the long-term.

Fund Managers

May 24, 2019

Staff Reporters

Initial indications from India's general election process indicate the NDA Alliance will gain a big majority in parliament. We got the latest reactions from fund houses and other experts.

Awards

May 13, 2019

The Editors

In our Asset Management Award summaries, we reveal why we chose the winners for half of our Asia Pacific markets.

Asset Owners

Apr 23, 2019

Jaycee Man

The multilateral development bank could ape some prominent asset owners to encourage much-needed infrastructure investment in India. Is it the start of a broader Asian trend?

Alternatives

Apr 2, 2019

Joe Marsh

Huge optimism about the potential for private debt investment in India is being tempered by concerns over the tricky procedures involved.

Alternatives

Mar 30, 2019

Joe Marsh

The Abu Dhabi sovereign fund and the German insurer have joined a wave of investors entering distressed debt and special situations in India. What’s their approach and rationale?

Alternatives

Mar 22, 2019

Joe Marsh

Canyon Partners, Cerberus Capital, KKR and MBK Partners are part of a fast-growing wave of fund managers and asset owners looking to Asia for bad debt investment opportunities.

Asset Owners

Feb 23, 2019

Joe Marsh

The $72 billion pension fund has made its first infrastructure investment in India as it builds its emerging markets exposure, reflecting similar demand among other international institutions.

Asset Owners

Feb 21, 2019

Indira Vergis

South Asia looks set to hog the China-backed infrastructure development bank's investments for the next few years as the institution keeps its focus on long-term growth potential.

Asset Owners

Dec 5, 2018

Indira Vergis

Even as asset growth returns to the Indian insurance sector, increasing competition, major regulatory change, and corporate ambitions are piling pressure on companies to consolidate.

Asset Owners

Nov 1, 2018

Indira Vergis

By buying a private debt fund that helps to refinance operational projects, NIIF aims to boost the global appeal of India's infrastructure sector.

Asset Owners

Oct 16, 2018

Indira Vergis

The CIOs of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance and Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance expect export-oriented sectors to rake in higher earnings and boost portfolio returns as the rupee tumbles.

Asset Owners

Sep 18, 2018

Indira Vergis

A shift to a risk-based capital regime and an expected wave of consolidation in India's insurance industry are likely to enhance the sector's appeal to foreign investors, say experts.

Asset Owners

Sep 4, 2018

Indira Vergis

Indian bonds may be jumpy right now but in the long-term yields are probably headed lower, which will boost local interest in non-traditional assets, believes the CIO of Kotak Life Insurance.

Asset Owners

Aug 14, 2018

Indira Vergis

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's head of Asia Pacific, Suyi Kim, explains why she believes India is an attractive destination for infrastructure investments in the region.

Alternatives

Jul 16, 2018

Indira Vergis

India's poorly developed infrastructure sector is attracting much-needed funds from the likes of CPPIB, Reliance Nippon Life and Edelweiss Tokio Life via a new investment structure.

Asset Owners

Jun 14, 2018

Indira Vergis

The Indian insurer aims to be highly selective this year in its equity investments given the muted earnings growth outlook, but retains faith in the long-term prospects of the asset class.