Asian investors doubt use of external managers

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ASIA - Asian institutional investors have been questioning the use of external managers in their US$5trn pots after their internal portfolios largely outperformed those of outside managers over the past year.

A survey of Asian institutions, excluding Japan, by Greenwich Associates found that a mere 15% plan to outsource additional overseas assets in the coming years, while 18% expect to increase the amo...

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