Investors in the region are ahead of their global peers in their approaches to decarbonisation, State Street Global Advisors’ (SSGA) research finds.
Author Archives: Rupert Walker
UOBAM (Malaysia) launches ESG credit fund
It is the firm’s first wholesale fund that focuses on bonds from companies targeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
T Rowe Price partners with UBS GWM
UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM) will have exclusive rights to sell a flagship fund to its Asian wealthy clients.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Franklin versus MFS
FSA compares two European equities products: the Franklin Mutual European Fund and the MFS Meridian European Research Fund.
Kenanga Investors launches frontier fund
The Malaysian firm’s product aims to offer retail investors access to global tech.
Pictet and Bangkok Bank forge strategic alliance
The two firms aim to offer better wealth management services to rich clients in Thailand.
FSA People Moves (20 October – 26 October 2021)
Indosuez poaches from DBS; Stanchart taps Swiss PB; DBWM attracts veteran banker; UBS hires tech specialists; State Street has new regional leadership roles; Pictet WM appoints Asia CIO: JPMAM relocates insurance head.
Saxo Markets receives Hong Kong asset management licence
The online trading and investment firm has obtained a Type 9 licence from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
Samsung launches semiconductor ETF
The Hong Kong-listed product will include the shares of semiconductor companies from across the world.
Blackrock and CS partner for PE initiative
The two firms have joined forces to offer private funds linked to societal trends.
