As private credit absorbs a broader retail investor base, attention is shifting from fundraising momentum to how mixed investor structures may behave in a downturn.
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CIO Dennis Luk outlines YF Life’s 2026 strategy, combining diversification and downside protection with AI-driven tools to boost portfolio resilience and long-term growth.
Future Group names new CIO in reshuffle; IFM Investors taps investment research head; and more.
Precious metals’ sharp price correction may reflect a classic “buy the rumour, sell the fact” response to the new Fed chair's nomination, as investors reassess expectations of a dovish central bank and renewed dollar weakness.
The region's data centre market is forecast to almost triple from $29.5 billion in 2025 to nearly $79 billion by 2030.
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Asia’s life insurers are reshaping their product strategies as new index-linked solutions emerge as a powerful new growth engine for protection and wealth. A joint survey by AsianInvestor and FTSE Russell shows accelerating demand for diversified, multi-asset and risk-controlled exposures that can deliver smoother outcomes across market cycles and greater resilience under evolving regulatory regimes. For insurers willing to move beyond traditional benchmarks, the prize is clear: diffe…
The insurer is reinforcing its multi-manager approach to risk management while steering clear of concentration risks.
Singaporean SWF GIC and Abu Dhabi SWF Mubadala to join KKR's $10bn data centre deal; Qatar Investment Authority expands venture capital fund-of-funds programme by $2bn; and more.
From Tokyo apartment buildings to student housing in Sydney, real estate watchers are upbeat on the APAC real estate sector this year, although office space remains lacklustre.
APG promotes two portfolio managers; GCQ names new investment director; ART taps London office leader; and more.
Japan’s surging long‑term bond yields and the possibility of a flight out of US treasuries threaten to unsettle markets from Wall Street to Tokyo.
In this new edition of our quick fire Q&A, AsianInvestor catches up with Justin Hooley, Head of APAC private credit at Barings.
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