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Malaysia’s $177 billion state pension fund continues its drive to diversify more into foreign investments, as its assets maintain their rapid growth.

The nation’s largest institutional investor, the Employees Provident Fund, has been urging fund houses to expand their investment teams, increasing its own staff as AUM rises.

Malaysia’s $170 billion Employees' Provident Fund, struggling to compete with global capital inflows, will gradually increase external allocation.

East Asians must take more responsibility for their pension needs, as government- and employer-backed systems struggle to provide sufficient retirement income, finds a new study.

Some of the region's biggest social-security and pension funds convened in Sydney this week to discuss topics such as overseas investing and annuity provision.