景顺：主权投资者对中国市场兴趣升温

Core Insights - Political factors and policy decisions have become the core drivers of investment strategies for sovereign investors, leading to a fundamental reassessment of portfolio construction and risk management [1] - Sovereign wealth funds and central banks are increasingly concerned about geopolitical tensions and inflation pressures, with 88% and 64% of respondents identifying these as major short-term risks respectively [1] - A significant shift towards active investment strategies is observed, with over 70% of sovereign wealth funds adopting active strategies in fixed income and equities [2] Group 1: Investment Strategies - 59% of respondents express heightened concerns about excessive volatility in financial markets, a significant increase from 28% in 2024 [1] - 52% of sovereign wealth funds plan to increase their active equity holdings in the next two years, while 47% intend to boost active fixed income positions [2] - Among sovereign wealth funds with over $100 billion in assets, 75% have shifted towards more active equity strategies in the past two years [2] Group 2: Focus on Emerging Markets - 59% of respondents prioritize China as a key emerging market, marking a significant shift since 2024 [3] - 71% of respondents cite attractive local returns as a driving factor for increasing allocations to Chinese assets, with 88% of Asia-Pacific sovereign funds planning to do so [3] - The most attractive sectors for investment in China include digital technology and software (89%), advanced manufacturing and automation (70%), and clean energy and green technology (70%) [3] Group 3: Central Bank Strategies - 64% of central banks plan to increase their reserves in the next two years, up from 53% in 2024 [4] - 47% of central banks expect to increase their gold allocations over the next three years, viewing gold as a strategic hedge against geopolitical and financial uncertainties [5] - Interest in digital assets is growing, with 11% of sovereign wealth funds investing directly in digital assets, a slight increase from 7% in 2022 [5]