A number of asset managers have been increasing their ESG capabilities, but are these hires senior enough to help drive investment decisions?
Category: News
TMT fund sector is the standout performer
The tech sector has posted the best absolute and risk-adjusted returns during the past three years, despite its headline-grabbing volatility.
Bank of Singapore poaches Greater China specialist
20-year veteran Richard Hu joins Bank of Singapore’s Hong Kong office as Greater China market head.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State versus Invesco
FSA compares two mixed asset products: the First State Bridge Fund and the Invesco Asia Balanced Fund.
A look at HK’s few infrastructure funds
Infrastructure funds are continuing to attract substantial inflows, but there are not many options available to retail investors.
Fullerton preps multi-asset products
Data suggests rising investor sentiment for multi-asset products in Asia.
ESG ratings firms support greenwashing, says Schroders
Managers from Schroders, Franklin Templeton and Hermes warn that backward-looking sustainable ratings don’t reward genuine sustainability commitments.
In case you missed it (22 March 2019)
BNPP AM creates APAC head of stewardship role; BNY launches ESG reporting tools; 2019 another difficult year for hedge funds?; HKIFA welcomes SFC’s deadline extension on complex product regulations; and more…
Chinese investors turn to specific QDLP products
Low correlation with Chinese equities and stable income are the two criteria mainland investors use to appraise QDLP products, according to Noah’s William Ma.
