As the momentum of sustainable investing in Asia quickens, the global objectives of local companies will influence the role of ESG in the future, according to Deutsche Bank International Private Bank (IPB).

As the momentum of sustainable investing in Asia quickens, the global objectives of local companies will influence the role of ESG in the future, according to Deutsche Bank International Private Bank (IPB).
A survey finds that Covid-19 has prompted private-banking clients to turn to ESG for positive impact and risk management.
Advice firms in Asia report that local clients are replacing British expats.
Regional stocks still have solid upside potential in key sectors as markets and economies emerge from the pandemic, according to a wealth management firm.
The pandemic has forced Hong Kongers and Singaporeans to face up to savings shortfalls.
The firm is encouraged by earnings upgrades and lower valuations amid interest rate volatility and rising virus cases.
DBS, Ninety One and TT International discuss the role of environmental strategies in an investor’s portfolio.
Recent stock market slump has tapered new fund launching in China. But many domestic asset managers believe new funds will roll out again soon once market sentiment improves.
The bank is overweight on cyclical sectors and favours emerging markets.
Sustainable assets now account for 41% of the private bank’s AUM.
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