UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) offers its first Singapore-focused ESG fund to help investors contribute to the nation’s sustainability drive.
Category: Singapore
Singapore launches new family office network
The Global-Asia Family Office (GFO) Circle aims to strengthen Singapore’s position as a family office hub.
Lyxor switches China ETF to ESG index
The ETF will be the largest ESG fund listed on the Singapore exchange with $328m of AUM.
Manulife backs Singapore bonds
Fixed income assets denominated in Singapore dollars generate stable and higher yields, argues Manulife Investment Management.
Singapore green loans to local firms
The Enterprise Financing Scheme-Green (EFS-Green) aims to help companies that are developing green technologies and products.
Amundi-owned B2B platform offers new services
Fund Channel adds fund dealing capabilities and appoints head of its fund dealing team.
NovaFori backs Singapore carbon exchange online marketplace
Climate Impact X (CIX) is a global carbon exchange and marketplace to be established by DBS, SGX, Standard Chartered and Temasek.
Singapore regulator forms new sustainability group
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has hired a new sustainability chief to spearhead a new unit from October.
UBP: Asian emerging markets under pressure
As a result of weaker growth, low vaccination rates and diverging monetary policies, Asian emerging markets will continue to experience portfolio outflows and sustained depreciatory pressures, according to Union Bancaire Privée (UBP).
EquitiesFirst hires Singapore head
Equities First Holdings (EquitiesFirst) is bolstering its offering in Asia with the appointment of former Nomura Wealth Management executive Johnny Heng as managing director and head of Singapore.
