Why Prudential is prioritising private assets and ESG
The CIO of Prudential Corporation Asia explains to AsianInvestor why he is looking to add alternative assets and wants fund houses to embody ESG when investing.
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How Hostplus seeks alpha through illiquid assets
Hostplus is using the youth of its investors to make heavy bets in illiquid assets. Deputy CIO Greg Clerk explained how to AsianInvestor.
Dirty downgrades: how ESG can affect credit ratings
Fitch Ratings will use a new system to study ESG factors for credit ratings, while Moody's warns environmental risks may cause $2.2 trillion of debt downgrades across 11 sectors.
GPIF puts funds under an AI microscope
The world’s largest pension fund has introduced AI to help it better scrutinise its asset managers. That will force them to raise their game too.
Data Centre: Asset owners pursue portfolio complexity
Global investors are developing increasingly complicated portfolios, which are causing them to both add investment staff and new asset classes, according to a survey by bfinance.
How blockchain can democratise private assets
The advent of blockchain could help more asset owners and individuals access private assets, once they understand how the technology works, say experts.
