BNP Paribas Securities Services has named a new leader in Southeast Asia, while JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) nets a new head of retail alternatives for Asia Pacific (Apac) from Bank of Singapore.

BNP Paribas Securities Services has named a new leader in Southeast Asia, while JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) nets a new head of retail alternatives for Asia Pacific (Apac) from Bank of Singapore.
A hybrid approach, blending short-term and long-term views is needed when measuring the impact of ESG practices on performance of a fund, according to Madhu Gayer, head of investment analytics for Asia at BNP Paribas Securities Services.
Difficulties in getting fund sales approvals and lack of demand from investors make Asia’s fund managers reluctant to join the Asean Collective Investment Scheme (CIS), according to Andrew Gordon, managing director for Asia at RBC Investor and Treasury Services.
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