Tag : bonds

Partner Content

Feb 21, 2020

HSBC Global Asset Management

There is continued appetite for this asset class as a portfolio tool for investors to achieve specific goals such as matching liabilities and avoiding currency risk. But greater choice, more liquidity and higher yields are in growing demand.

Asset Owners

Feb 2, 2020

Staff Reporters

In our latest Year of the Rat outlook, we consider which mainstream assets will be the top performers, and which are the ones to avoid.

Fund Managers

Dec 4, 2019

Staff Writers

Following China's recent issuance of dollar and euro government bonds, AsianInvestor asks investors if mainland debt can become an alternative to US Treasuries.

Asset Owners

Nov 29, 2019

Joe Marsh

The Dutch pension fund giant provided exclusive detail to AsianInvestor about its plans and expectations for the new portfolio, to be run with the help of local partner E Fund.

Asset Owners

Nov 12, 2019

Joe Marsh

The Dutch retirement asset manager is hiring investment staff for its first branches in Beijing and Shanghai in a pioneering move as it ramps up its expansion drive in Asia.

Asset Owners

Oct 24, 2019

Staff Writers

Investors hunting for higher-yield fixed income might have better luck with Asian high-yield debt. But what are the caveats?

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Fund Managers

Feb 19, 2020

Joe Marsh

The fund industry’s latest mega-takeover has big implications for the two firms and for their clients in Asia. AsianInvestor looks at issues that the deal raises.

Moves

Feb 21, 2020

Staff Writers

Future Fund's head of private property departs; HSBC global cuts to affect Asia; FTSE Russell names first Asia sustainable investment chief; Savills appoints Malaysia head of asset management; BNP Paribas AM's EM debt head exits; SingAlliance poaches from BNP Paribas; and more.

Moves

Feb 14, 2020

Staff Writers

Former M&G exec starts as CEO of new PE firm; SSGA names Apac head of ETF sales; Axa IM makes investment and sales hires; JLL adds Japan hotels team head; Intertrust opens NZ office; Bank of Singapore appoints North Asia wealth planning head; and more.

Asset Owners

Feb 13, 2020

Jaycee Man

A surprise doubling of the overseas allocation limit to 30% and lifting of the ban on private equity investment are welcome changes for increasingly yield-starved Thai insurance firms.

Fund Managers

Feb 21, 2020

Joe Marsh

But while Morningstar sees the bond house as the "strength" of Franklin Templeton's takeover of Legg Mason, the merged firm may be vulnerable to competition from index fund managers.

Asset Owners

Feb 18, 2020

Jolie Ho

Beijing will likely require asset owners play a bigger role in ESG investing as part of broader sustainability plans when it announces its five-year plan later this year, according to KPMG.

Partner Content

Feb 13, 2020

State Street Global Advisors

While the full impact of the virus remains unclear, it will likely force China to maintain a degree of policy support into the second half of 2020 and possibly beyond.

Asset Owners

Feb 19, 2020

Jaycee Man

Thailand’s Government Pension fund is contemplating teaming up with pension funds from other countries as it continues to ramp up its exposure to alternatives investments.

Fund Managers

Feb 20, 2020

Staff Writers

Five experts told AsianInvestor what symptoms Asia's private equity markets are displaying from the recent coronavirus outbreak.

Alternatives

Feb 14, 2020

Joe Marsh

Chinese and HK state investors may well expect private fund firms to use the new limited partnership regime, for which a proposal is imminent, says a lawyer involved in the process.