Asia
Asia
ASIA - Allianz Global Investors has signaled further expansion into Asia's pension market as a key medium-term objective.
01 March 2011
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Japan
JAPAN - The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) returned 0.62% in the third quarter of the fiscal year, down from 1.62% the previous quarter.
25 February 2011
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Japan
JAPAN - Japan's public pension fund, the world's largest, said it may become a net seller of bonds to cover payments in the world's most rapidly ageing society.
24 February 2011
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Asia
MALAYSIA - The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has reported its highest ever dividend payout of RM21.61bn ($7.1bn) for 2010.
21 February 2011
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Global
GLOBAL - China has eclipsed Japan as the world's second largest economy after posting GDP figures of $5.8trn for 2010, beating Japan's $5.474trn.
14 February 2011
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Japan
Japan's occupational pensions are straining under the pressure to provide pensions for its rapidly ageing population, as Gavin Blair reports
08 February 2011
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Japan
Investors typically look at the movement of the yen against the US dollar, but David Walker warns not to overlook the impact of other Asian currencies
08 February 2011
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Asia
As plans for an Asian investment passport gain momentum, Rachel Alembakis looks at how this would be initiated and the possible pitfalls associated with it
08 February 2011
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US
US/ASIA - State Street Global Markets has appointed four senior transition managers for its global portfolio solutions groups in the US, Australia and Japan.
03 February 2011
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Singapore
ASIA - Aviva Investors has appointed Kevin Talbot as chief investment officer (CIO) of fixed income and Manish Singhai CIO of equities in Asia.
02 February 2011
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