Investors should be “agents of change” by favouring companies and sectors adopting ESG factors, says T Rowe Price.
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Michelle joined Fund Selector Asia as a reporter in 2021, covering asset and wealth management in Asia. Prior to joining FSA, she was a TV reporter and anchor at Hong Kong International Business Channel. She is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in journalism. Connect with her on Twitter or LinkedIn.
Amundi launches EM green bond fund
The fund is the first emerging market-focused green bond fund approved in Hong Kong.
SFC fines UBS for regulatory breaches
The compliance violations cost the Swiss bank $1.49m.
Fidelity accelerates net zero goal by a decade
The US asset manager has also set other ESG objectives, according to its latest corporate sustainability report.
Manulife sees sustainable investment opportunities in EM
Emerging markets (EMs) are underinvested despite being the leading energy consumers, said the asset manager.
WTW backs inflation sensitive assets
Real assets and commodities are likely to outperform, according to Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
Capital Group makes US strategy available to Asian investors
The 45-year old multi-asset fund focuses on US equities and fixed income.
Allianz GI extends footprint into Indonesia
The German firm expects to complete its purchase of an Indonesian asset manager by the end of this year.
ESG products gain popularity in Asia
Improved performances of ESG funds have attracted more retail investors in Asia, according to Cerulli Associates
Barings backs HY rising stars
$200bn of HY bonds are likely to migrate back to the IG market, according to Barings.