Only 5% of the respondents to a Pictet Asset Management and HKUST survey are currently investing in ESG products.
Category: ESG
NNIP identifies seven sustainable equities themes
High-quality companies with a sustainability edge exist across value chains in decarbonisation, circular plastics and cybersecurity, according to NN Investment Partners (NNIP).
Hong Kong among leading ESG stock markets
The territory ranked fourth among 48 exchanges globally in terms of ESG practice, Morningstar found.
Sun Life rolls out ESG savings plan in Hong Kong
Clients will be able to invest in green bonds, renewables and energy transition.
Net zero goals fuel surge in sustainable bonds
Green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond issuance is expected to hit $1.7trn in 2022, with continued growth likely as the net zero transition gathers pace, says Standard Chartered.
Schroders Singapore and UOB debut sustainable fund in Singapore
Investors can invest in the fund with cash or their retirement savings.
Volatility enhances energy transition equities
The driving forces behind the energy transition remain intact despite multiple macro-economic crises, believes Schroders.
Climate and social goals shape NNIP’s investments
There is a correlation between investing in businesses that aim to deliver sustainable outcomes and achieving consistently attractive returns, says NN Investment Partners.
Blackrock tops brand survey
Fund selectors in Asia Pacific ranked “appealing investment strategy” as the most important brand attribute.
HSBC AM boosts ESG and alternative capabilities
The firm has hired sustainability heads and tapped AMP for an infrastructure team.
