Pension funds
Australia pensions to reach US$4 trillion by 2030 with fewer funds
The country’s pensions system is the world’s fourth largest and is projected to leap to second place in the coming years
Thai pension fund needs reform, hits risk limit on sell-off
The country’s largest state fund supports 25 million citizens’ healthcare, unemployment benefits and pensions
Malaysia’s national pension fund declares 6.15% dividend, slightly below 2024 peak
The total payout of RM79.6 billion is still higher than a year earlier
AustralianSuper hunts for private equity deals across Asia
The pension fund currently has 5.1% of its balanced portfolio invested in private equity
Major Australian pension fund trimming US dollar exposure on weakening outlook
[SYDNEY] Australia’s second-biggest pension fund says it is reducing its exposure to the US dollar through currency hedging as falling interest rates and ongoing global volatility have investors aroun...
S Korea pension fund initiates new round of strategic FX hedging to support won
The won sharply reverses course on the news to rally as much as 1.6% to 1,458.0 per dollar
Australian retirement fund to buy A$864 million stake in Westfield Sydney mall
The sale price matches the property’s value in Scentre’s books
India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The move comes amid a surge in foreign investment in Indian banks and deeper reliance on Indian tech hubs
A shrinking world will turn our problems upside down
The political and economic priorities of a depopulating society could be very different from today’s
UK launches ‘Sterling 20’ club to drum up investment
[LONDON] The British government launched on Monday (Oct 20) a club comprising 20 of the country’s largest pension funds, to try to drum up coordinated backing for local infrastructure, as major pensio...