Mizuho-Partners alliance targets pensions
The new partnership between Mizuho Financial and Partners Group comes as Abenomics spurs Japanese pensions to seek higher-yielding products, such as alternative investments.
Partners Group and Mizuho Financial Group have teamed up to develop and distribute global private equity and infrastructure products to Japanese pension funds, reflecting a shift towards alternatives by a once-conservative investor group.
It will enable Mizuho Trust and Banking, a subsidiary of Mizuho Financial – Japan’s second largest bank by assets – to offer such products to its domestic retirement fund clients for the first time.
Swiss alternatives manager Partners has been …
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