Pension funds ramping up focus on tech and data
Institutional investors such as the UK’s Coal Pension Trustees and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan are taking different routes to increasing their use of emerging technologies.
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Ontario Teachers to add Asia offices in real asset push
The Canadian pension fund is likely to locate its next Asian branch in the south of the region alongside plans to put its first real asset capabilities on the ground.
Canadian pensions mull moves into Asia real estate
Neither Ontario Teachers nor the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan own property in Asia, but that could change as they eye new asset classes in the region.
Tensions rising between private equity GPs, LPs
Conflicts of interest and strains are seen to be growing as more asset owners in Asia eye co-investments and direct deals. Regulators are watching the situation closely.
Weekly roundup of people news, Oct 21
Ontario Teachers seeks Asia head; Vanguard shuffles leadership; Fidelity promotes Daisy Ho; Jupiter hires for EM debt; MBK Partners loses Kung; State Street names alts chief; RBC ITS brings in Kriesel; Credit Suisse replaces Thai wealth head; Henderson, Janus name bond chief.
Ontario Teachers boosts equities team
The $125 billion Canadian retirement fund has lured Dan Kiang from alternatives firm Mount Kellett to expand its direct investment team in Hong Kong.
