Singapore's GIC has already embedded TPA into its mandate, while major Korean pension funds are also experimenting with the approach.
Pension Funds
John Livanas, the Australian pension fund's CEO, says true investment leadership requires the “BLT principle”—Boldness, Luck, and Talent—beyond technical expertise.
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APAC’s mix of geopolitical volatility, youthful demographics, and rapid technological change makes it both a testing ground and a treasure trove for global investors.
The Dutch pension investor is underweight in the sector relative to target and sees Japan, living and selective office recovery as key areas for future deployment.
Abu Dhabi considers setting up new defence-focused investment vehicle; Taiwan’s Bureau of Labour Funds trims US exposure; Australian pension Brighter Super shifts away from domestic equities in favour of global AI stocks; and more.
With $52 billion already deployed across Asia, the region is emerging as a cornerstone of the Canadian pension manager's global decarbonisation strategy.
Across much of Asia Pacific institutional-grade stock, fund structures and manager capabilities are uneven, limiting large pension investors’ ability to build core real estate exposure at scale.
The country's biggest pension funds are warning that a jump in the Australian dollar could hurt their investment returns.
Thailand’s SEC to overhaul regulatory frameworks for IPOs, cross-listings, ETFs; Maharlika SWF assigns $10m bridge loan to a copper-gold project; Li Lin's family office transfers its investment arm to capitalise on HK's bitcoin ambitions; and more.
The Hong Kong project marks a new use for a residential joint venture that the Dutch pension giant originally set up for build-for-sale development.
China's CIC, Indonesia Investment Authority and Azerbaijan's SOFAZ launch $1bn private equity fund; Abu Dhabi consolidating China strategy by bringing together assets from Mubadala, L’Imad; and more.
The pension fund has appointed ESSSuper chief executive Robbie Campo as its next CEO, while also creating a deputy CIO role.
