The latest initiatives include launching a proprietary ESG scoring system that uses machine learning and focuses on climate risks.
Author Archives: Rupert Walker
Hong Kong annual fund flows hit record high
For asset managers’ Hong Kong marketing teams, the year was all about bond funds.
Survey: HK retains edge as PWM regional hub
The territory’s proximity to mainland China and its diverse product offerings continue to give Hong Kong an advantage over rival private wealth management (PWM) centers, according to a recent report.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State vs Morgan Stanley
FSA compares two global infrastructure products: the First State Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and the Morgan Stanley Global Infrastructure Fund.
CSRC approves six funds under MRF scheme
They include HSBC which will distribute three Asia bond products to Mainland investors.
Axa keeps faith in Asia growth
The structural trends that are driving the region’s economic growth and markets remain intact, and will overcome current fears, according to Axa Investment Managers.
GSAM launches four funds in Singapore
MAS has given Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) approval to sell four products to retail investors in the Lion City.
SFC fines CGML
Capital Global Management is penalised for misselling Hong Kong investment products to Taiwan.
DBS announces strong WM results
The Singapore bank’s wealth management division posted healthy 2019 results, despite a weak 4Q.
Hong Kong has highest density of very rich
The wealth of individuals with net worth of between $5m and $30m grew by around 10% in the financial services-dominated economy last year, according to a Wealth-X survey.
