Taiwan's BLI finalises shortlist

Taiwan's Bureau of Labour Insurance has accepted bids from 30 fund-management companies to compete for $865 million worth of international investment mandates for its Labour Insurance Fund.In the first category, a $150 million US equities mandate, it has drawn up a shortlist of nine candidates: ABN Amro Asset Management, AllianceBernstein, Allianz Global Investors' RCM unit, Blackrock, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Deutsche Asset Management, ING investment Management, State Street Glo…