4th Insurance Investment Forum

Event Highlights

The Editors

Mar 8, 2017

CIOs from some of Asia's biggest insurers were among the high-profile delegates at AI's 2017 Insurance Investment Forum in Hong Kong.

Delegates arrive

Mark Konyn, AIA

Jeffrey Tan, Ageas

Boris Moutier, Axa

Paul Carrett, FWD

Panel discussion: Insurance Investor's Dilemma

Richard Morrow, AsianInvestor

Curtis Tai, Jane Street

Delegates join a breakout session

The forum offered plenty of opportunities for networking

Andries Hoekema, HSBC Global Asset Management

Siew Han Khim, BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Paul Sandhu, Conning

Greg Kuczaj, Willis Towers Watson

Kishore Ramakrishnan, PwC

Brian Murray, AIA

Lee Dong-ik, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Frederic Thomas, Asian Development Bank

Matthew Thomas, FinanceAsia

Panel discussion: Making Infrastructure Work for Insurance Investors

Alastair Hills, AsianInvestor

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BNP Paribas Asset Management's Apac CIO retires; China Asset Management (HK) names a new chief; Peak Re adds new senior vice-president in Switzerland; Robeco reorganises China equities team after CIO exit; Indosuez Wealth Management appoints head of Asia capital markets; HSBC Global AM adds head of fixed income ESG research and more.

Asset Owners

Sep 21, 2020

Joe Marsh

The C$205 billion Canadian pension fund is putting expertise in place to focus on various new areas in Asia.

Asset Owners

Sep 14, 2020

Richard Morrow

Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li's Pacific Century Group conglomerate has moved Paul Carrett from life insurance subsidiary FWD to become chief investment officer of its operation.

Moves

Sep 11, 2020

Staff Writers

Point72 sees Apac business development head exit; Value Partners loses new COO; William Blair opens Singapore office; NZ Super adds new board member; Bursa Malaysia appoints former Kwap CEO; Eastspring names new Thailand CEO; Capital Group names product head for Asia and Europe; Neuberger appoints first official institutions head, and more.

Asset Owners

Sep 15, 2020

Adrian Murdoch

The rise of environmental, social and governance issues to become a core aspect of the investment process has led to asset owners more closely examining fund manager claims.

Sponsored Profile

Sep 11, 2020

UOB Asset Management

UOB Asset Management was named Best Asia Fund House of the Year in our most recent Asset Management Awards. The exclusive interview with Boon Kiat Thio (Group CEO of UOB Asset Management) and Vana Bulbon (CEO of UOB Asset Management Thailand) uncovers the key priorities for the business moving forward.

Fund Managers

Sep 13, 2020

Joe Marsh

Beijing is seen as highly unlikely to rush to offload US Treasuries for a number of reasons, despite mounting tensions between the US and China.

Moves

2 days ago

Staff Writers

Investment director exits China Everbright AM; Oxford Properties appoints Asia Pacific EVP; AMP Capital sets up Asia debt infrastructure team; China Cinda AM hires director; Peak Re names director of markets; Vanguard appoints China head; SSGA replaces HK head of ETFs; T. Rowe Price names Australia/NZ intermediaries head; and more.

Fund Managers

Sep 17, 2020

Staff Writers

The surprise election of Donald Trump caused a wave of widening, tightening and widening of 10-year Treasuries. Will his re-election be a boon for bonds? Four experts offer their views.

Partner Content

Sep 9, 2020

Schroders

Tackling Asia’s ageing population demands post-retirement solutions that provide additional income. Schroders Portfolio Solutions Team says a robust solution depends on a framework to address differences in time horizon, certainty and level of income, and risks of outliving assets.

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BNY Mellon Investment Management

Today’s ‘new normal’ will force investors into new habits around how they make decisions on strategic and tactical allocations, return targets and liquidity, finds an exclusive survey by AsianInvestor and BNY Mellon Investment Management.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Joe Marsh

Oxford Properties plans to move its Asia Pacific head to Singapore to spearhead a push to diversify and ramp up its regional exposure to as much as a quarter of its global assets.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Twinkle Zhou

The three investment organisations have been investing into internal technology and data through the pandemic period to become more efficient and spot investment possibilities.

Moves

2 days ago

Staff Writers

Investment director exits China Everbright AM; Oxford Properties appoints Asia Pacific EVP; AMP Capital sets up Asia debt infrastructure team; China Cinda AM hires director; Peak Re names director of markets; Vanguard appoints China head; SSGA replaces HK head of ETFs; T. Rowe Price names Australia/NZ intermediaries head; and more.

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