Latest News | 19 Aug 19
Not yet ESG ready – August 19
In Asia-Pacific, BNPP AM exited a company in a conglomerate because of continuing related-party transactions, which were overshadowed by strong earnings reports.
Latest News | 14 Aug 19
Not yet ESG ready – 14 August 2019
Pictet AM declines investment in an expanding commodities producer, based on governance issues and delayed action in reducing emissions.
Asset Class in Focus | 13 Aug 19
Oreana makes strong turn away from risk
Avoid high yield, trim equities and seek traditional safe havens, advises Isaac Poole, chief investment officer at the Hong Kong-based wealth manager.
Latest News | 5 Aug 19
Not yet ESG ready – 05 August 2019
Alliance Bernstein’s ESG team finds multiple risks at a US-based media and entertainment company.
Latest News | 2 Aug 19
H20 punished by $6.64bn in outflows
The Natixis-owned affiliate was hit hard in Q2 for holding some illiquid assets, while the parent group reported a plunge in its overall net profit.
Asset Class in Focus | 30 Jul 19
Fast asset gatherers reflect product trends
Fixed maturity and passive products make up the list of funds that gathered $1bn or more in the past 12 months.
Industry Interviews | 25 Jul 19
Foreign inflows spark ESG interest in China
A-share inclusion on major indices has led to interest among Chinese businesses in improving the ESG profile, according to Robeco.
Industry Interviews | 23 Jul 19
Investors shifting to safe mode, says Indosuez Wealth
The bank joins peers in going mainly neutral equities with a defensive tilt, as clients move money into fixed income.
Latest News | 22 Jul 19
Not yet ESG ready – 22 July 2019
This week, a mainland wind power producer that raised red flags during Templeton’s ESG analysis.
Latest News | 17 Jul 19
Vina Capital buys Singapore robo-advisor
The acquisition comes four years after the robo-advisor was set up.
