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August 2012 Vol. 17 No. 08

Choppy market conditions force strategy bifurcation

Category: Asia, Japan
By Maya Ando

Some managers recoil from risk, others head for yield

The vast US$1.35 trillion Japanese corporate pension fund market is facing hefty challenges as balance sheets groan under the burden of policy obligations inked in better economic times, while the nation’s aging employees continue to swell the ranks of retirees demanding income streams. In response, fund managers are displaying divergent strategies.

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