A UBS GWM survey finds a rise in optimism for the region’s economies and stock markets.

A UBS GWM survey finds a rise in optimism for the region’s economies and stock markets.
Asian firms’ portfolios are exposed to greater risk from climate change and natural capital loss, according to the WWF.
A vast majority of them also believe that the sustainability trend is “here to stay”, according to a Lombard Odier study.
Investors in the region see opportunities in adversity, yet raise cash levels, according to a Pimco survey.
A number of investment professionals in the region indicated that they heard and witnessed instances of gender discrimination in the workplace, according to a survey conducted by the CFA Institute.
Hong Kong investors prize honesty and face-to-face contact with their financial advisers above all else, according to a St James’s Place survey.
Funds launched during the first quarter had massive outflows in the second quarter.
Large-scale bankruptcies in the financial services industry and growing unethical behaviour are likely as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a CFA Institute survey of members.
Despite severe challenges, Hong Kong’s fund management industry has a positive outlook over the next five years, according to a report by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) and KPMG.
Fund investors in Hong Kong and Singapore benefit from zero tax, but suffer from embedded costs, according to a Morningstar report.
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