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Jupiter fund skips fossil fuel sector

New exploration undermines companies’ role in sustainability transition, says fund manager.

There are now 16 ESG related indices for the territory’s stock market.

Morningstar Direct identifies climate funds available to Hong Kong-domiciled investors.

Manulife sees value in ESG-themed investment grade fixed income.

Asia’s “top-down” economies also help make “policy changes more effective”, said the asset manager.

Its influence is growing but diversification remains vital, says one investment manager.

The pilot programme will authorise overseas issuers to issue social and sustainable development bonds.

Sustainable fund assets in Asia ex-Japan reached a new high in the third quarter of 2021, Morningstar data shows.

The four new platforms will be launched under Project Greenprint, which was announced last December.

By not aligning portfolios with a net zero objective, managers risk getting out of step with policy makers.