Risk Premia And Derivatives Gain Traction In APAC For Portfolio Protection

Institutional investors in the Asia Pacific are increasingly allocating to assets outside of traditional equities and fixed income in the current market environment. Attendees at Asia EQD at the InterContinental in Singapore heard how investors are looking to risk premia strategies, such as foreign exchange and volatility carry, and derivatives trades, such as collar and beta replacement strategies, to protect absolute returns in a multi-asset portfolio.