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Fiduciary Investors Series
Why Asia is the future
In the midst of the great power rivalry between the US and China, “we need to carve out a future that works well for all of us” says National University of Singapore’s Danny Quah, in a talk examining the global economy and the role of Asia. Listen here.
Emma VeeversApril 18, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Funds build resilience with private assets while managing liquidity risks
Global pension funds are increasingly looking to private assets to build resilience, stress testing various scenarios to manage the liquidity risks that come with increasing private market allocations.
Ben HurleyMarch 25, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Muslim consumers a large, young market neglected by the West
Muslim consumers comprise a young and enormous population, and there is a growing opportunity for startups that cater to their needs, argues one of Asia’s most impressive venture capitalists, Thomas Tsao.
Ben HurleyMarch 24, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Dramatic market changes demand forward-looking risk measures: GIC, MSCI
A future of rising uncertainty demands investors fundamentally re-think the way they assess risk when building resilient portfolios, argued a panel of experts from MSCI and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC.
Ben HurleyMarch 21, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Improved returns ahead as market faces ‘evolution, not revolution’
Markets are facing an “evolution, not a revolution,” and asset returns are likely to improve over the next ten years, despite a range of challenges facing global markets.
Ben HurleyMarch 21, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Supply chains are an unprecedented disincentive for great power conflict
It is inaccurate to refer to rising US-China tension as a “new Cold War,” according to a former permanent secretary of Singapore’s Foreign Ministry, as both countries are “vital and irreplaceable components of a single system” with supply chains that are unprecedented in their density, complexity and scope.
Ben HurleyMarch 17, 2023
FIS Singapore 2023
Giant sovereign, pension funds re-think portfolios as market shifts
Speaking at Conexus Financial’s Fiduciary Investors’ Symposium held in Singapore, leaders from sovereign wealth funds in Singapore and Malaysia, along with United States pension giant CalSTRS, discussed how investors are viewing global macro risks and opportunities, and strategies they are considering to future-proof their portfolios.
Ben HurleyMarch 16, 2023