The region has diverse regulatory regimes, and there are clear leaders and laggards, Sustainalytics finds.
Category: Southeast Asia
Shariah investing grows in Southeast Asia
The retail sector offers product innovation and partnership opportunities.
Philippines joins Asean cross-border investment scheme
The Southeast Asian country is the newest signatory to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) framework.
HSBC Malaysia introduces online fund platform
HSBC customers can buy and sell a range of unit trusts on its Malaysia mobile app for the first time.
Indonesian robo-advisor raises new cash
Bibit has received a second round of funding led by Sequoia Capital India.
Banks lead Southeast Asia fund distribution
Despite the robo-advisor hype, banks will continue to dominate sales channels as they roll out rival digital channels, according to Cerulli.
Thailand’s fund industry grows
Foreign equity funds were the main beneficiaries of inflows in the 1st quarter 2021, according to Morningstar.
Affin Hwang AM launches climate change strategy in Malaysia
The firm has partnered with Schroders to roll out the fund.
