Interest in ESG investing in the region may increasingly be driven by its contribution to sustain overall levels of economic growth, according to a report by Deutsche Bank (DB) Chief Investment Office.
Category: Rest of APAC
Aussie advice firm exec accused of sexual harassment
Former employee alleges her career suffered as a result.
Taiwan managers adjust fees to boost fund growth
Reduced management fees and increased trailer fees have prompted the regulator to review the rules on managers’ business operations.
Invesco manager avoids Southeast Asia equities
Digitalisation, premiumisation, experience, urbanisation and wellness are driving the Asia consumption story.
Eastspring, Nomura AM name new Taiwan chiefs
Eastspring hires Nomura AM’s Taiwan CEO, while Nomura AM nets ASI’s Taiwan head.
Korea’s Hanwha AM taps China’s private market
It is also the only foreign asset manager that set up a WFOE in Tianjin, a city near Beijing.
Nomura AM joins Taiwan’s incentive programme
UBS Asset Management, meanwhile, did not apply for this year’s Deep Cultivation Plan.
Korea’s Shinhan Bank gains SFC licences
Seoul-based Shinhan Bank has been registered with the Hong Kong regulator for the first time.
Going off benchmark in India
While financial services and technology continue to be popular sectors in India equities, First State Investments finds opportunities in other parts of the market.
Mutual Fund Top Trumps – Japan equities
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Japan equity products: the Invesco Japanese Equity Advantage Fund and the T. Rowe Price Japanese Equity Fund.