It is noteworthy that Government Pension Investment Fund, Japan (GPIF) is changing their asset allocation, becoming more proactive in investing in
alternative asset management sectors.
Through this partnership (and in collaboration with the Payne Firm, an international environmental consulting firm), Carlyle and EDF jointly developed a new due diligence framework for the alternative
asset management sector called the «EcoValuScreen.»
Too many investors have hated FIG for years now, and in the past year they also started hating the entire
alternative asset management sector... what's it gonna take for shareholders to finally catch a break here?!
Insurance companies said they planned to move or create 173 jobs overseas, up from 98 in the previous Reuters survey, and
the asset management sector plans to move 304 roles.
GPIF made an announcement to change their asset allocation around three years ago, and since their first infrastructure fund investment in 2014, they are still working towards appropriate internal governance and regulations, which will help this alternative
asset management sector to progress.
It has been actively targeting opportunities in
the asset management sector and in the U.S., with over 60 % of its clients now in the asset management sector and one third of its client base now comprising U.S. institutions.
«This is an important step in bringing 21st century technology to
the asset management sector, including reduced costs, better transparency and workflow.
SETL Development Ltd CEO Peter Randall said that the trials are an «important step» in bringing blockchain technology to
the asset management sector, with benefits including lower costs and increased transparency and workflow.