London-headquartered Affirmative Investment Management is an impact fixed income manager.
Author Archives: Francis Nikolai Acosta
Francis is editor for Fund Selector Asia, covering the asset and wealth management industry in Asia. He joined Last Word Media in November 2016 as a senior journalist and became deputy editor in 2019. Previously, he was a reporter at Ignites Asia, A Financial Times service, also covering the region's asset management industry. He has a Master's degree in journalism from The University of Hong Kong.
Taiwan to set disclosure rules for ESG funds
Taiwan’s financial regulator may follow the disclosure rules set by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission.
JPMAM trims EM in multi-asset portfolios
Cyclical markets in Asia, such as Japan, are expected to outperform.
FSA people moves (14 – 20 April 2021)
Manulife IM strengthens multi-asset team; Mirova names proxy voting and engagement lead; FE Fundinfo hires ESG strategist; and more.
Digital adviser eyes Hong Kong’s rich
Stashaway has hired wealth managers to service the high-net-worth segment in the territory.
Are environmental funds just satellite products?
DBS, Ninety One and TT International discuss the role of environmental strategies in an investor’s portfolio.
FSA people moves (07 – 13 April 2021)
UOB creates chief sustainability officer role; Natixis IM appoints new CEO; Barings hires for institutional distribution; T Rowe Price names Apac operating officer; and more…
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Schroders versus UBS AM
FSA compares two China equity products: The Schroder ISF China Opportunities Fund and the UBS (Lux) Equity Fund – China Opportunity Fund.
Happy Easter from Last Word
As we move into the second quarter, Fund Selector Asia wishes everyone well on the Easter holidays.
