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AsianInvestor has identified 15 exceptional executives from life insurance companies operating in the region. Today, we shine the spotlight on senior executives from AIA in Hong Kong and Shriram Life Insurance from India.

A surge of recent data centre deals is good news for institutional investors in APAC -- a region where the sector suffers from fragmentation and a shortage of supply.

The Canadian pension manager’s infrastructure and renewable resources (I&RR) programme recently announced an additional investment in Brookfield Asset Management's DIT to support the latter's $2.2 billion acquisition of telecom sites.

India-focused private debt funds’ assets under management (AUM) grew by 26 times to $17.8 billion in 2023 from less than a billion dollars in 2010, a Preqin report said.

DSP Pension Fund Managers hopes that taking value-driven concentrated bets in equities and automating processes will help it eventually rank among the top five in the country over a decade.

Traditionally, foreign institutions used to account for a large share of alternative investment funds -- a situation that is gradually changing with the recent explosion in family offices in India.

As electric vehicles reach cost and convenience tipping points, Thailand and India are emerging as key players in the Southeast Asian EV market, according to a new report from Temasek and LeapFrog Investments.

Qatar Investment Authority's Head of Asia Pacific reveals the $510 billion fund's aim to establish regional expertise and long-term partnerships.

US pension funds delegation to visit India to explore investments; PensionDanmark plans to grow its green investments in Asia; ChinaLife Insurance profit gains in first half; NPS opens office in San Francisco; and more.

Indian single family office Sattva Ventures' investment success has also bolstered its confidence to consider becoming a multi-family office, its founder told AsianInvestor.

GIC, ADIA consortium bid for German logistics business; Abu Dhabi SWF buys Chinese specialist medical business; Temasek executives meet Xinjiang officials to discuss energy; Swedish pension fund trims Australian farmland holdings; and more.

For Japanese pension funds, the lack of relevant products in India’s stock market and growing economy poses a challenge, its CIO tells AsianInvestor.