Asia Pacific Financial Services Insights

Future of Private Market Asset Investing in Asia Pacific

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Fixed Income In-Focus

Bond defaults, short squeeze activities, market volatility and regulatory changes?
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SRI-ESG data management case study: Mirabaud Asset Management

Mirabaud worked with IHS Markit's Enterprise Data Management (EDM) team to establish a strong foundation for the firm's long-term SRI-ESG strategy within its existing implementation of the EDM platform.

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The Future of Strategic Finance in Private Equity

Moving up the value chain: A SoftBank Vision Fund case study

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Welcome to our hub that houses thought leadership on Asia Pacific’s evolving Capital and Private Markets, by IHS Markit. Follow us for timely insight, provocative discussions and our latest events.



Features Spotlight


Future of Private Market Asset Investing in APAC

Asia Pacific (APAC) investing appetites are expanding in the chase for yield, and in the wake of recent market volatility. To quantify increased interests into private markets, IHS Markit and Asia Risk conducted a joint survey with APAC buyside participants in key markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and Japan. Find out what the survey shows about the common interests as well as differences in strategies and challenges.


Fixed Income ETFs: Navigating a Rising Tide of Liquidity

ETFs are increasingly recognised as efficient investment vehicles for gaining exposure across a broad universe of assets, sectors and geogrpahies. Fixed income ETFS differ from equity ETFs due to the fundamental differences of their underlying assets. Read the first issue of "Fixed Income In-focus" to find out how investors can better analyse the performance trajectory for Fixed Income ETFs.


How Data and AI are Changing Investment Analysis

Investment professionals use principal component analysis (PCA) to identify key risk factors that impact portfolio performance. This is one of the traditional statistical methods used, along with other techniques, such as multi-factor risk analysis or a hybrid combination of them. The toolbox for statistical analysis has expanded significantly over the last 30 years. Now, we have a catchier option that uses machine learning. We often call it Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Videos Spotlight


Virtual Roundtable: Mitigating Cyber Security Risks with Agile Third-party Risk Management (TPRM)

During this virtual roundtable organised by IHSMarkit and Risk.net, our experts will help you discover innovation in vendor due-diligence in response to the risks driven by cyber security concerns, data compliance and regulatory change, and how to implement an efficient assessment model.


Risk Hong Kong: A Data-First Approach to Credit Risk Management

View the recording from a recent panel discussion with Asia Risk. Sage Patel, Managing Director, Head of Pricing, Valuations and Reference Data, IHS Markit, shares some valuable insight on how to mitigate credit risk and enhance credit decisions with better data.


Risk Hong Kong: Uncleared Margin Rules and Resolving the insourcing vs. outsourcing puzzle?

View the recording from a recent panel discussion with Asia Risk. Zaid Shahzadeh, Executive Director - Pricing, Valuation and Reference Data, IHS Markit, speaks with panelist from AIA about the challenges and solutions for phase 6 firms as deadlines approach.

In-Person & Virtual Events


Investment & Implementation Summit - Sydney, Australia, 27 July


6th Investment Data & Technology Summit - Sydney, Australia, 9 September


8th Fund Summit - Melbourne, Australia, 28 October

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