The industry can offer tailor-made hybrid funds to fix the liquidity issues frustrating wealthy Asian investors, says the global head of L&G's $1.7 trillion asset management business.
Keenai names a Singapore country head and Amundi appoints a distribution chief, while Neuberger, Barclays, and William Blair bolster their alternative product and portfolio management teams.
The world's largest asset manager continues its expansion into alternative investments as its adjusted operating margin hits its highest in nearly five years.
An inflation-stoking shipping blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is rattling private markets, as rising bond yields push billions of fresh capital into liquid fixed-income markets.
As global uncertainty lingers, Hamilton Lane sees Asia as a maturing engine of returns driven by buyouts, governance reform and deeper exit markets, rather than just a diversification play.
With traditional strategies faltering, Addepar is expanding in Asia as high-net-worth families move away from manual spreadsheets for digital transparency.