APG sees local presence as crucial for growth in Asia
APG Asset Management’s Asia presence has grown significantly in recent years as the Dutch asset manager for Europe’s largest pension fund providers seeks to extract value from its private and capital markets.
“An important part of the asset management business is getting a perspective from the ground, because more often than not it’s very different from the outside view,” Thijs Aaten CEO of APG Asset Management Asia told AsianInvestor.
Aaten joined APG in 2001 and served in numerous managerial roles in the Netherlands and Hong Kong, before taking over as chief executive of the €547 billion ($577 billion) AUM Dutch pension investor’s Asia Pacific operations in September 2022.
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