The Covid-19 dislocation will accelerate the adoption of ESG principled investing and the deployment of more tech, according to Singapore’s asset managers.
Category: Singapore
DBS PB’s barbell strategy returns 7% this year
In contrast, mixed-asset products offered by third-party fund managers have only returned around 0-2% so far this year.
Firms to launch ESG bond funds in Singapore
JP Morgan AM’s product invests in global sustainable bonds, while Manulife IM’s fund focuses on Asia.
HSBC PB names new Singapore, Malaysia market heads
The bank has found replacements for Chow Shang-Wei, who left the bank earlier this year and is now Deutsche Bank’s head of wealth management for Southeast Asia.
Bank of Singapore expands Middle East footprint
BOS has entered a partnership with Doha Bank to provide wealth management solutions.
Survey: HK and Singapore investors seek professional help
Hong Kong investors prize honesty and face-to-face contact with their financial advisers above all else, according to a St James’s Place survey.
CSOP AM preps its first ETF in Singapore
The firm will also make use of the new variable capital company (VCC) framework for the fund.
Schroders preps ESG multi-asset fund in Singapore
The fund also aims to provide an income of 3-5% per annum.
Credit Suisse faces $300m lawsuit in Singapore
Bidzina Ivanishvili is the biggest victim of a wealth manager who defrauded clients for nearly a decade.
Singapore’s APS AM partners with Chinese firm
APS Asset Management will act as an advisor for a PFM fund in the mainland.
