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            <description><![CDATA[The region's pensions boosted their share of the world’s largest retirement pools to 45.5% in 2025, with assets climbing from 22.5%. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[People Moves: National Pension Service appoints CIO]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Korea's NPS expands ESG standards to alternative assets]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The National Pension Service is expanding its responsible investment framework into private equity, real estate and infrastructure.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Institutional investors double down on Apac data centres]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and asset managers are stepping up investments in Apac data centres as AI fuels demand for digital infrastructure.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Allocators see gold as long-term alternative to traditional bonds]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[By swapping government bonds for bullion, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices are hoping to protect their portfolios against falling currencies.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Asset owners key to scaling transition finance in Asia]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Demand signals from pension pools and insurers are key to unlocking Asia’s transition finance market as allocators move beyond niche ESG strategies towards comprehensive portfolio decarbonisation.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Retirement Trust banks on yen upside]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[News Hub: Asset owners tilt towards real assets, infrastructure and private credit]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan DB pensions re-engage with domestic bonds]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[High foreign currency hedging costs and rising local interest rates are driving Japanese defined benefit funds back toward domestic bonds, general accounts and active manager restructuring. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taiwan’s BLF picks passive route for $3bn climate mandate]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Bureau of Labor Funds executive talks to AsianInvestor about the thinking behind its climate transition mandate.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[La Caisse bets big on Australian agriculture]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[La Caisse has teamed up with agricultural investor Go.Farm on a $234 million platform for irrigated permanent crops, tapping surging demand for Australian farmland.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Expectations around member outcomes, performance, governance and competition from ETFs place a heavy burden on smaller funds in Australia.]]></description>
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