Index-linked equity funds are gaining popularity in Asia as enthusiasm for active funds wanes, according to a report by a global funds network.
Category: Global
Rapid progress to carbon neutrality underway
European companies are ahead on the path towards achieving net zero emissions, but Asia-Pacific firms are catching up, according to a Fidelity survey.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock versus Capital Group
FSA compares two multi asset products: the Blackrock ESG Multi Asset Fund and the Capital Group Global Allocation Fund.
Amundi introduces three funds in Singapore
The offerings include two products explicitly focused on sustainable investment.
LGT tilts towards risk assets
The end-game for the pandemic this year will boost non-US cyclical equities, according to the bank’s investment strategist.
Asia ESG funds attract record flows
Sustainable fund assets in Asia ex-Japan surged 131% in 2020 from a year earlier.
Late year surge into equity funds
The final quarter of 2020 saw Hong Kong and Singapore investors pour cash into equity funds, according to Morningstar Direct.
Deutsche PB prepares for a ‘new reality’
Changing personal and business behaviour, structural shifts and rising inequality shape the bank’s investment strategy in 2021.
FSA people moves (18 Nov – 24 Nov)
Indosuez makes two HK hires; Natixis IM names new Taiwan GM; Vontobel AM expands intermediary team; GAM hires from BOC; and more…
BNPP AM’s ESG thematic AUM nearly doubles
The firm’s water and energy transition strategies continue to be popular among investors globally.
