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NPS changes CIO with the domestic book still heavy

Asset Owners

18 Sep 2026

NPS changes CIO with the domestic book still heavy

Lee Kyu-hong takes the National Pension Service’s chief fund officer seat on 14 September. Domestic equities were 29.1 per cent of financial assets at the end of June, above a target the committee had already raised to 20.8 per cent. The 2026 plan is unchanged.

Asia Credit Is a Carry Sleeve. Spreads Are Not the Whole Story.

Opinion

17 Sep 2026

Asia Credit Is a Carry Sleeve. Spreads Are Not the Whole Story.

UBS GWM’s mid-2026 Asia note put Asia investment-grade all-in yields near 5.3 per cent and a 93 basis-point pick-up over same-tenor US Treasuries, against 64 basis points for US IG. Asia high-yield dollar paper has returned 4.3 per cent year to date against 1.8 per cent for US peers, Bloomberg data compiled by The Business Times show. The allocation question is carry and selection, not a spread-tightening thesis.

ADIA Raises Private Equity and Hedge-Fund Ranges, Cuts the Real-Estate Band

Asset Owners

17 Sep 2026

ADIA Raises Private Equity and Hedge-Fund Ranges, Cuts the Real-Estate Band

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority’s 2025 review lifts the private-equity policy range to 15–20 per cent and financial alternatives to 7–12 per cent. The real-estate range falls to 2–7 per cent. Absolute property exposure is described as unchanged. Twenty-year annualised return: 6.6 per cent.

Mainland Wealth Is Buying Overseas Multi-Asset Through the Licensed Door

Private Wealth

17 Sep 2026

Mainland Wealth Is Buying Overseas Multi-Asset Through the Licensed Door

Pictet’s Hong Kong-domiciled Strategic Income Fund has grown to $5.1 billion from $1.6 billion at the start of 2026. About 60 per cent of that book arrived from mainland China through the Mutual Recognition of Funds channel. The investment mix in the August note included US Treasuries, gold, and listed US technology.

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