The $1.3 trillion pension fund is raising allocations to global equities and bonds. Its director-general of research, Tokihiko Shimizu, discusses its outlook on emerging markets and alternative and private investments.
Tag : asset allocation
The firm is seeking to strengthen its team, reasoning that the great rotation is a reality and that Asia’s aging society requires better income security.
The pension fund will raise exposure to domestic and global equities and alternatives after admitting it maintained fixed income allocations too long, causing it to underperform peers.
Global asset managers are being alerted to potential business opportunities as Japanese corporate pensions reveal a change in planned allocations.
As Australia’s first generation of compulsory savers gets ready to retire, the country’s superannuation funds have a surprisingly heavy allocation to stocks, finds Towers Watson.
Korea's National Pension Service sets out its plan for the next five years, diversifying into international equities and bonds as well as alternatives.
A new series of macro indices is launched to capture returns from asset allocation. Ability to customise means it may appeal to asset owners.
The regulator improves the process of QFII applications and quotas, easing limits on asset allocation and structured products.
The firm hires Sarah Lu from Axa Rosenberg IM Asia-Pacific in Hong Kong as it extends its portfolio solutions group to the region.
This is one conclusion of an investor survey carried out by Robeco and AsianInvestor in October, and it comes as a surprise to Henk Grootveld of Robeco.
Deborah Ho, CEO of DBS Asset Management, outlines how the Singaporean firm and Nikko Asset Management will work together once their deal is approved.
Worries over the eurozone trump concerns about inflation as global investors adjust their allocations back to emerging-market equities, finds BoA Merrill Lynch survey.
