The former group CIO of Richard Li-owned Pacific Century Group and insurer FWD has joined an alternatives manager to expand its insurance solutions business.
Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund scheme gets three more investment options; Korea's National Pension Service reportedly has two frontrunners to head its investment operations; new report says asset owners around the world are passively invested in companies that might be involved in Uyghur Muslims repression in China’s Xinjiang region; and more.
Infrastructure and real estate assets are gaining asset owner attention because their combination of predictable cash flows and relatively low risk, suggests the investment firm.
The Canadian private markets investment giant plans to invest more in Asia Pacific, just as it is seeing growing appetite for its funds from the region, says Asia-Pacific chief Bill Powell.
AsianInvestor spoke to Bill Powell, Asia-Pacific CEO of real asset giant Brookfield Asset Management, about China's big infrastructure project and other opportunities.
Niel Thassim, who left Deutsche Bank’s alternative investments arm last year, has joined the Canadian alternative asset manager. RREEF has seen recent further changes.