BLF eyes new smart-beta strategies, EM review
Taiwan's $115 billion state pension manager is considering how to raise its foreign smart-beta exposure and will review its emerging-market allocation this year after taking losses on EM debt.
Taiwan’s Bureau of Labor Funds is considering investing in new types of foreign smart-beta strategies, a senior executive at the NT$3.6 trillion ($115 billion) state pension manager told AsianInvestor.
BLF has also explained why its global emerging-market debt portfolio has underperformed and said it was set to review its EM mandates at the end of their tenure this year.
The institution has identified smart beta and alternative assets as the two main areas in which it will raise…
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