CTF Life eyes ESG, performance for 'diverse' asset manager mix

CIO Richard Chan outlines the insurer's multifaceted strategy for selecting third-party managers, highlighting a robust blend of factors.

In focus: Trump opens pension door to private markets and crypto

A new executive order could reshape US retirement investing by allowing 401(k) plans to access private markets and alternative assets, creating opportunities and risks for savers — and potential ripple effects for Asia’s private capital industry.

Chityala family office taps SPV strategy as private market dynamics shift

Singapore based single family office Vedas Group is moving away from blind pool VC/PE fund commitments in favour of direct, sector-specific investments through special purpose vehicles.

2025 midyear outlook: experts’ views on cross-asset opportunities for H2

As we hit the mid-point of the year, uncertainty continues to shape sentiment in the current environment. Across asset classes and markets, investment and portfolio specialists from PineBridge Investments identify what to watch and where to allocate for the rest of 2025.

Incorporating climate risk into asset allocation for APAC investors

With financial assets at risk from more frequent and intense natural disasters, Christy Chan, head of APAC client development at ICE, explores the need for APAC investors to incorporate physical climate risk data into a portfolio-wide view of risk exposure and allocation opportunities.

Take a look at the companies shaping China’s economic future

Investors looking to access the China growth story can find targeted exposure through the top 50 domestically listed companies. Here, UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) explores the market positioning and outlook for the five most influential.

Fast forward: Amy Cho on setting a new trajectory for M&G in Asia

In just 18 months, Amy Cho has reshaped M&G Investments’ trajectory in Asia Pacific - deepening institutional partnerships, securing flagship mandates and laying the groundwork for long-term regional growth. Her focus on clarity, client alignment and market expansion has earned her recognition as AsianInvestor’s ‘Best CEO’, spotlighting a leader who is not only accelerating performance, but also redefining what leadership looks like in a fast-evolving investment landscape.

Building modern insurance portfolios in Asia Pacific: How to adapt to dynamic markets

A survey in Q1 2025 of more than 70 investors from 50 leading insurers across the region by AsianInvestor, in collaboration with Aberdeen Investments, reveals different routes to tackling new regimes and planning portfolios in a new investment era.

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