Insurers, wholesale seen as main fundraising opportunities

Optimism has risen strongly about fundraising opportunities in Asia’s wholesale/retail market, and to a lesser extent in respect of insurance companies, according to the 2016 annual asset management survey* conducted by AsianInvestor and law firm Clifford Chance (see first graph below). As for where those flows are likely to go this year, Asia equities, infrastructure and global equities were seen as the most likely destinations. However, listed stocks have fallen heavily in terms…