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Japan's Dai-ichi Life invests 200 million yen in education startup
Environmental: The insurer has poured over 6 billion yen into domestic impact investments since 2017
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 19, 2019
World’s top 100 asset owners have US$19 trillion assets, Asia Pacific has largest share
Research: Four of the top ten asset owners are based in Asia, according to report from Thinking Ahead Institute
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 19, 2019
Japan's top insurers seen to cut 1 trillion yen of foreign bonds on forex volatility
Insurance: They are also expected to trim domestic bond holdings because of low interest rates, Mitsubishi UFJ says
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 18, 2019
PE Panorama: Squeezing ETFs and their investors
Private Equity: Two articles illustrate some worrying issues behind the fundraising bonanza
By Paul Mackintosh  
Nov 18, 2019
Muslim investors underserved by global asset management industry, study says
Research: Study by Schroders and Maybank finds yawning divide between shariah and sustainable investing assets despite similarities in principles
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 15, 2019
Korea funds' NAV rebounds 2.7% in October as central bank cuts rate
Market Presence: NAV of all fund types except bonds rose as market conditions improved, industry group says
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 15, 2019
Hong Kong’s Diginex launches digital asset custody service unit
Technology: The unit, called Digivault, aims to provide storage solutions for digital assets such as bitcoin for institutional investors
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 14, 2019
State Street promotes Michael Brager and Sri Pools
Going Places: Mr. Pools appointed as head of India, succeeding Mr. Brager who becomes head of global hubs
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 13, 2019
Analysis: A broken system
Analysis: Uber and WeWork suggest technology and venture capital are damagingly oversold
By Paul Mackintosh  
Nov 13, 2019
Hong Kong's Gaw Capital ties up with China firm to acquire data centres
Real Estate: Gaw Capital will provide expertise in underwiring investments and Centrin Data will focus on the data centres’ operations
By Asia Asset Management  
Nov 12, 2019
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