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APAC People Moves: The Week to 23 October 2026
18 senior appointments across Asia-Pacific private banking, asset management and institutional capital this week, compiled from the InvestIQ Asia People Moves…
Asset OwnersHKMA confines 2027 private-market pacing to the Exchange Fund surplus
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority can add private equity and property for 2027 only from the Exchange Fund surplus over the monetary base. Investors who treat t…
AnalysisIndustrial buyers almost triple outlays on shorter-tenure Singapore factories
Buyers of Singapore factories with 30 years or less of lease left lifted sales value from S$360.7 million to S$972.2 million in the third quarter, while JTC re…
AnalysisChinese manufacturers redirect investment to Thailand as Vietnam loses favour
Chinese investment in Thailand reached US$5.33 billion in 2025, against US$2.46 billion in Vietnam, while incentive approvals in the first half of 2026 covered…
Private WealthUBS investors put US equity concentration on the 2027 discretionary fee ticket
Investors with UBS discretionary mandates booked in Singapore and Hong Kong are putting US equity concentration on the 2027 fee ticket. No single-name ceiling…
Asset OwnersGPIF ties external manager fees to the policy mix into 2027
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund will let its published policy mix, not a tactical view, decide manager fees, currency treatment and illiquid capacit…
Asset OwnersChina’s Ministry of Finance routes renminbi bond tender through Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said on 20 October 2026 that China's Ministry of Finance will issue renminbi sovereign bonds through the Central Moneymarkets…
Private WealthTaiwan FSC drafts zero-trust controls for agentic AI in finance
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission has published a 30-day consultation on security governance, risk classification and controls for agentic artificial i…
Asset OwnersAustralianSuper and Aware Super pace 2027 Asia credit commitments
As Australian superannuation funds lock 2027 pacing, AustralianSuper's investment team, working through its first planning cycle since Mark Delaney retired as…
AnalysisIndonesia faces US$5.6bn passive exit risk as MSCI weighs standalone status
Jakarta's benchmark fell more than 5 per cent in early Monday trade after Friday's 11.6 per cent fall. A possible MSCI shift to standalone status is in view, a…
AnalysisForeign investors pull US$8.21bn from five Asian bond markets, the most since March 2020
Net foreign sales of bonds in five Asian markets reached US$8.21 billion in September, the largest month since March 2020, while equities also saw heavy withdr…
Asset OwnersDanantara and INA take a quarter of Chandra Asri’s US$800m chemicals project
Indonesia’s two sovereign investment vehicles have finalised a US$200 million commitment to Chandra Asri’s Chlor Alkali–Ethylene Dichloride facility, illustrat…
Private WealthMalaysia opens family-office regime to multi-family model as indicative assets hit RM20.8bn
Securities Commission Malaysia has disclosed that the Single Family Office Incentive Scheme now holds RM20.8 billion (US$5.09 billion) in indicative assets und…
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GPIF ties external manager fees to the policy mix into 2027
China’s Ministry of Finance routes renminbi bond tender through Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said on 20 October 2026 that China's Ministry of Finance will issue renminbi sovereign bonds through the Central Moneymarkets Unit. The notice names the tender channel but leaves amount, tenor and price to the annexes.
AustralianSuper and Aware Super pace 2027 Asia credit commitments
As Australian superannuation funds lock 2027 pacing, AustralianSuper's investment team, working through its first planning cycle since Mark Delaney retired as chief investment officer in June, and Aware Super under CIO Damian Graham are weighing three channels for Asia-Pacific credit: Singapore origination, London platforms and domestic Australian books.
UBS investors put US equity concentration on the 2027 discretionary fee ticket
Taiwan FSC drafts zero-trust controls for agentic AI in finance
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission has published a 30-day consultation on security governance, risk classification and controls for agentic artificial intelligence. The framework treats each application scenario as the unit of management and classifies risk on three axes before any system can move money or client data.
Malaysia opens family-office regime to multi-family model as indicative assets hit RM20.8bn
Securities Commission Malaysia has disclosed that the Single Family Office Incentive Scheme now holds RM20.8 billion (US$5.09 billion) in indicative assets under management. Budget 2027 simultaneously introduces measures to enable a multi-family office model alongside the existing single-family framework, expanding the jurisdiction’s capacity to intermediate regional UHNW capital.
Indonesia faces US$5.6bn passive exit risk as MSCI weighs standalone status
Foreign investors pull US$8.21bn from five Asian bond markets, the most since March 2020
Net foreign sales of bonds in five Asian markets reached US$8.21 billion in September, the largest month since March 2020, while equities also saw heavy withdrawals. For investors, the issue is how to hold duration, liquidity and peer risk against a much higher US yield.
Thailand’s GPF seeks 40% overseas ceiling as pension rules set Asia’s mandate pace
Thailand’s proposed overseas expansion, Singapore’s planned CPF life-cycle scheme and the contrasting mandates of Japan’s GPIF and Korea’s NPS show why regional pension opportunities cannot be read from allocation appetite alone.