All Asia Pacific articles – Page 8
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Party on: China’s congress that changed everything
In the latest instalment of Simply put, where we make macro calls with a multi-asset perspective, we examine the positive actions taken by China’s governing authorities since the 20th National Congress to ease its deteriorating macro picture and consider whether this could be good news for Chinese assets.
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Podcast
Bank of Japan: The G-10 Outlier
As economies around the world are dealing with the effects of inflation, we evaluate if there are differences in how central banks globally are managing the major impact to assets.
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Asset Manager News
Hidden Hill Capital Announces $465M Close of Hidden Hill Foundation Fund Exceeding Target
Fund was oversubscribed exceeding its initial fund target after being in the market for only six months. Hidden Hill Capital, a private equity manager backed by GLP, focused on investing in modern logistics, supply chain and related technology
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GLP Expands Onshore Income Fund Series with Close of RMB 5.4 Billion CIF VII
CIF VII is the seventh fund in GLP’s logistics income fund series in China and the second income fund to close this quarter. GLP has raised over $15 billion over the past 12 months for its logistics funds globally across core, value-add and development strategies
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GLP Announces $1.2 Billion First Close of China Value-Add Partners IV
Singapore and Shanghai, 22 November 2022 – GLP announced today the first close of GLP China Value- Add Partners IV (“GLP CVA IV”) with $1.2 billion in equity commitments and approximately $2.6 billion of investment capacity from a number of GLP’s long-term institutional investment partners including APG Asset Management N.V (“APG”), the investment manager for the largest pension provider in the Netherlands.
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Asset Manager News
PATRIZIA to accelerate growth in Asia-Pacific with launch of new regional hub in Singapore
Located in Singapore’s central business district, the fully operational office and legal entity will serve as the platform to spearhead PATRIZIA’s real asset investment strategy and growth ambition in APAC.
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Standing out in Asian equities – Fund in 5
Fund in 5 offers an overview of the five key angles of the Asia ex-Japan Equity Fund (asset class, process, differentiator, the team & track record) including a short video.
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Unlocking Hidden Potential in ANZ Real Estate
In recent years, hotels have become an established asset class trending in line with core sectors. Provided hotels are skilfully acquired and actively managed, hotel investments can generate attractive yields. Hotels within the Select Service segment in particular have proven to be an attractive investment, demonstrating double-digit, cash-on-cash returns to investors.
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Asset Manager News
GLP Closes RMB 7.6 Billion China Income Fund VI
Singapore and Shanghai, 7 November 2022 – GLP announced today it has closed GLP China Income Fund VI (“GLP CIF VI”), an onshore income fund with RMB 7.6 billion (~US$1.05 billion) of assets under management (“AUM”). Investors in the fund include leading domestic insurance companies, as well as other existing GLP institutional investment partners.
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Where is China heading to
China’s cyclical recovery outlook hinges critically on developments in Covid-19 policy. Housing will become less of a drag as the sector manages an L-shaped landing. In the long run, China faces multiple structural headwinds. It will be difficult for it to maintain the miraculously high growth it experienced ...
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Unearthing opportunities in Asian credit markets
2022 has been a challenging year for fixed income, with global investment grade bonds down 14% over the past 12 months. Investment grade corporate bonds in Asia have outpaced US and global bonds, mainly due to their shorter duration.
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Assessing Asia’s macroeconomic sustainability
How do macroeconomic fundamentals in Asia measure up relative to other emerging markets in the current context of tighter US monetary policy? Asia ex-Japan stands out compared to other emerging markets (EM) in terms of economic resilience, boasting higher growth prospects and more contained inflation, for instance.
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COVID Restrictions in China Likely to Last Well Into 2023
There are three appropriate off-ramps policymakers could take to move away from the policy without creating further disruption, but even then progress toward a full end to restrictions will likely be protracted and won’t come until later in 2023.
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The Road to Carbon Neutrality
Learnings and inspiration from the Holiday Inn Express Newcasile’s certification process
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Real Estate Outlook – APAC, Edition September 2022
“APAC economic growth outpaced other regions in 2Q22. Inflation is rising but still modest and central banks’ reaction is not as aggressive as their western peers. Cap rates stayed firm but could rise in the next 1-2 quarters. We still see bright spots in the region that offer good investment opportunities.”
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Asset Manager News
GLP Strengthens ESG Performance in 2022 GRESB Assessment
Singapore, 18 October 2022 – GLP announced today outstanding results in the 2022 GRESB assessment, the leading global environmental social and governance (“ESG”) benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world. Eighteen funds across Asia, Europe and the Americas comprising 55% of GLP’s real estate assets under management and 47% of its gross floor area were submitted for assessment.
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In the demographic winter, will we prefer pets to children?
Pope Francis fears the onset of a demographic winter, in which families choose to have more pets than children. It’s a contentious view, but is it based on a clear population trend?
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Why hold Chinese bonds in multi asset?
In the latest instalment of Simply put, where we make macro calls with a multi-asset perspective, we examine Chinese bonds to ascertain whether they warrant greater inclusion in multi-asset portfolios.
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The Meeting Room: Asia ex-Japan, September 2022
Join Jonathan Pines and Sandy Pei for the latest Federated Hermes Meeting Room: Virtual Portfolio Briefing on Asia ex-Japan.