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Asia-Pacific outpaces global AUM
Research - JANUARY 22, 2019

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Asia-Pacific outpaces global AUM

by Andrea Zander

By 2025, assets under management (AUM) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) is set to outpace any other region globally, and almost double to $29.6 trillion by 2025, according to PwC’s Asset and Wealth Management 2025: The Asia Awakening report. The demands of APAC investors are also shifting as they look for specific outcomes and shape their investment habits accordingly.

Asia-Pacific AUM is expected to grow at a total compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7 percent to $16.9 trillion in 2020 from $15.1 trillion in 2017. activity remains relatively sanguine.

Alternative asset popularity among Asian investors is expected to boom from $2 trillion in 2017 to $6.9 trillion by 2025 (at a staggering CAGR of 11.7 percent), especially in real estate and infrastructure investments. Asia will be one of the largest infrastructure investment regions globally. This will be driven by the massive growth expected from China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and other init

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