An overwhelming majority of asset managers operating in the market are planning to adopt a responsible investment policy, according to a Fitch report.
Category: ESG
UBS attracts huge money for sustainable investments
Asia-sourced AUM of the bank’s sustainable portfolios grew 150% last year.
Citi in China adds ESG funds on QDII platform
The funds will focus on the “E” factor.
Asia ESG funds attract record flows
Sustainable fund assets in Asia ex-Japan surged 131% in 2020 from a year earlier.
UOB AM rolls out ESG income fund in Malaysia
The product also complies with Shariah principles.
Huatai-Pinebridge ETF raises $1.4bn in a month
Listed in China, the new ETF provides investors exposure to the photovoltaic industry.
Maybank AM launches ESG tech fund
Wellington Management in Singapore is the investment advisor of the new sustainable product.
Allianz GI installs new managers on $1.8bn sustainability fund
Global Sustainability lead Paul Schofield has been with the fund group over two decades.
SFC proposes factoring climate risks in investment
Hong Kong’s financial regulator has set out steps for fund managers to include measurable climate-related disclosures.
MAS sets sights on a green Singapore
Research, public-private schemes, incentives and regulations will transition the Lion City towards sustainability, according to MAS’s head of green finance.