US pension WSIB could jump on A-share bandwagon
The US pension fund may hand out external mandates for China A-shares, joining other asset owners tapping the asset class in spite of the US-China trade war.
Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) could become the next foreign pension fund to hand out A-share mandates to external managers, in spite of the growing economic and political headwinds pushing back against US asset owners charting a course to China.
With $135 billion under management, WSIB is in the process of completing an emerging markets public equity manager search.
As part of that, it will consider potential mandates focused on China, perhaps with access to China A-s…
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