Asia Pacific

  • APAC Weekly - The importance of 'spirit of place' in APAC insurers' altruism

    28 January 2025

    Across the region, and beyond it, insurers are benefitting locations important to them - and not just for commercial ends

  • Chinese insurers' investment returns topped 3% by Q3 2024

    28 January 2025

    China Life Insurance AM attributed the performance to a 'bond bull market'

  • Asia Investor Group on Climate Change appoints energy transition manager

    27 January 2025

    Minako Takaba will oversee alliance's energy transition activities from Tokyo

  • AXA IM Alts' real estate debt platform raises €4bn and deploys €3bn

    23 January 2025

    Over 12-month period

  • Ping An lending backs local fossil fuel firm's transition push

    23 January 2025

    Loan supports Beijing's commitment to national net zero emissions by 2060

  • FSA reveals Japanese insurance membership of Stewardship Code

    23 January 2025

    In all, 84 underwriters had signed up by the end of 2024

  • QBE joins venture to fund climate- and socially-aware businesses

    23 January 2025

    Catalysing Impact will match business' funding with grants of up to $400,000

  • Sumitomo Life outsources for local PE/buyout exposure growth

    20 January 2025

    Japanese lifer positions fund purchase as boost for emerging managers

  • Tokio Marine AM holds out hope for cure to cancer

    17 January 2025

    Fund invests in research via underlying Candriam product

  • NFRA reminds China's insurers about options for allocating to local property

    17 January 2025

    Authorities are co-ordinating on more market stability for investors and lenders alike

  • APAC Weekly - Why LA's burning matters for APAC insurers

    14 January 2025

    Wildfires reveal connectedness of global insurance industry

  • Local share falls trim equity risk capital bill in South Korea

    14 January 2025

    Domestic equities shed 7% of value in Q3 2024

  • Daido Life finds outsourcing partner for PE investing in local SMEs

    14 January 2025

    Delegation will focus on SMEs with business succession challenges

  • South Korean watchdog details insurers' foreign property exposures

    13 January 2025

    Underwriters had 55% of financial sector's total allocation by mid-2024, FSS says

  • PGF Life widens scope of stewardship to local shares

    13 January 2025

    Previously domestic bonds were in scope for Japan's ESG-focused Stewardship Code