It has acquired all of the share capital in CSSP; including its platform that provides ESG screening and label to thousands of funds.
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Kirsten is editor for International Adviser, covering global news stories about the financial services industry. She joined Last Word Media in October 2015 after two years working as a reporter covering the staffing and recruitment industry.
Kirsten has a Masters in Financial Journalism from the University of Stirling.
She can be contacted via kirsten.hastings@lastwordmedia.com
China hands death penalty to former Huarong AM chairman
He was convicted of graft, corruption and bigamy.
Glimmer of hope for India’s investment prospects
Rapid recovery rates from Covid-19, structural reforms and a low oil price should bolster India’s economy, says an India equity investment adviser.
HK and UK-based boutique targets international clients
It has taken over Strabens Hall’s business in the SAR and works closely with the firm in the UK.
BNP Paribas Wealth exits India
The decision is unrelated to the current pandemic and has no impact on the firm’s wealth management growth strategy in Asia.
DBS WM products to include ESG ratings
Wealth clients are increasingly expressing interest in incorporating ESG into their decision-making processes, the bank said.
Billions leave Hong Kong, Goldman says
Goldman Sachs claims that around $4bn was moved from Hong Kong to Singapore.
Spike in China’s HNWI seeking UK investor visas
The trade dispute between the US and China is discouraging HNWIs from China from living and investing in the US.
Ex-Goldman exec banned for life in HK
For involvement in the 1MDB scandal, Tim Leissner also has a lifetime prohibition on entering Singapore’s financial industry.
Hong Kong, UK ink MRF agreement
The new link adds to Hong Kong’s existing funds-related agreements with China, Switzerland and France.