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Chinese investors could be set to take their first serious look at risk parity just as the end of a multidecade bull market in sovereign bonds threatens to undermine the strategy's potential returns.
Korea Investment Corp. is looking to leverage its expertise as a sovereign wealth fund invested entirely offshore on behalf of other local pension and public funds in the country, but its target audience might not be ready to jump at the offer.
Canadian corporate DB plans continue to be well funded with fixed-income-heavy portfolios.
The Canadian government plans on seeking institutional investment to help it make C$120 billion ($92.2 billion) in infrastructure investments across the country over the next 10 years. But it's uncertain whether large public plans within Canada's borders — some of the world's largest infrastructure investors — will join in.
State Street Corp. is in talks to acquire Bank of Ireland Asset Management, according to three people familiar with the matter.