Asian investors to search for returns in alternatives

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ASIA - Asian institutional investors outside of Japan are looking to boost returns by investing more heavily in liquid alternatives, high yield debt and emerging markets while Japanese investors are looking for non-domestic opportunities, a new survey finds.

Pyramis Global Advisors surveyed 95 institutional investors in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and China which combined manage over $1.1trn in assets. The firm found some 40% of...

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