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Jan 4, 2022

Despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on economies, more than $1 trillion flowed into ETFs globally in 2021, with a growing number of investors looking to invest in thematic varieties.

Fund Managers

Dec 20, 2021

Twinkle Zhou

Apac real estate assets will continue to draw more global investors chasing better returns in different niche sectors in Australia, Japan, and Korea.

Alternatives

Nov 21, 2021

Lucas Cacioli

With an improved performance picture and maturing capital markets, the potential for upside in Asia Pacific’s private markets can no longer be overlooked, a new survey has found.

Asset Owners

Nov 17, 2021

Twinkle Zhou

Consistent returns is a must for Asian asset owners when it comes to selecting external managers, according to an AOI report. Information delivery also ranks high on the list.

Fund Managers

Nov 9, 2021

Twinkle Zhou

Investors engaged in less ESG activism during a record nine months for PE dealmaking, but the market expects this to change.

Asset Owners

Oct 28, 2021

Lucas Cacioli

ESG adoption among institutional and wholesale investors in Asia-pacific is not just a passing fad and is being driven by client demand, says a new study from Capital Group.

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ASIANINVESTOR BULLETINS

China Life names Yuan Changqing as acting chairman; Future Super hires operations chief; China Life Franklin Asset Management CIO and deputy CEO leave; Willis Towers Watson has hired Kameswara Natakusumah as head of Indonesia; Prudential hires ex-Apac CEO for Allianz George David Sartorel as a non-executive director; Manulife IM hires into multi-asset solutions team in Asia; PineBridge Investments hires from BNY Mellon IM; and more.

Alternatives

Jan 17, 2022

Hugo Cox

Despite Evergrande's woes, Allianz is still bullish on Chinese property and infrastructure, although it has slowed down its investment process.

Fund Managers

Jan 12, 2022

Natalie Koh

Companies in major indices across developed markets will be expected to issue climate-related disclosures and have a third of their boards comprise women by 2023.

Asset Owners

Jan 17, 2022

Lucas Cacioli

Case studies featuring global institutional investors’ best practices for setting climate action plans aim to encourage more to follow in their footsteps.

Asset Owners

Jan 12, 2022

Sara Velezmoro

Asset owners can boost returns through alternative allocation, the head of alternatives at the Brunei Investment Agency says, as she takes on an expanded role.

Fund Managers

Jan 12, 2022

Shusi He

The city’s role as a regional financial hub is further at risk in the latest move to ban international arrivals from several G7 economies.

Asset Owners

Jan 21, 2022

Staff Reporters

Korea Teachers' Credit Union appoints new CIO; AIA Singapore hired ESG head from UOB; Ping An confirms appointment of Benjamin Deng as CIO; Australian Unity hires first head of responsible investment; AMP has new head of portfolio management for multi-assets, Robeco hires Asia fixed income head; Haitong makes three new appointments for institutional clients business; and more.

Asset Owners

Jan 18, 2022

Richard Newell

Nature loss across Asia will profoundly damage economic activities that rely on natural capital, according to several recent studies. Investors need to act.

Asset Owners

Jan 17, 2022

Karen Ng

Signatories are advocating for a robust policy on plastic pollution amid concerns that states would support a less ambitious mandate.

Tag : apac

ESG drives thematic ETF interest after record inflows in 2021

Real estate outlook 2022: niche asset classes boost yields

Asia Pacific private markets can no longer be overlooked, asset owners believe

What do Asian asset owners look for when selecting external managers?

APAC PE investors hit deal record but engage in less ESG activism

Client demand the driving force behind ESG investment in APAC: survey

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