Chinese companies account for a tiny percentage of ESG-filtered emerging market ETFs, even though China is 26.5% of the MSCI EM Index.
Tag: BNP Paribas
Complexity of Asia hinders fund passport schemes
Varying tax and regulatory issues across the region could disrupt the Asia Region Funds Passport initiative, according to Mostapha Tahiri, CEO and head of asset and fund services for Asia at BNP Paribas Securities Services.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 20 May 16
Fidelity ramps up; Allianz hires, so does Eaton Vance; Job openings galore; moves at Bank of Singapore, HSBC, Stan Chartered; Brand changes at NAB; speculation about Speculation and much more!
Are earnings in Japan set for a strong 2016?
The Japanese economy is not exactly encouraging, but the potential for corporate earnings is another story.
Further easing on cards even after China cuts banks’ RRR
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) on Sunday lowered the RRR for banks by 100 basis points to 18.5% as it seeks to add more liquidity to the economy, help boost bank lending and combat a growth slowdown. “The major reason for the RRR cut is the net forex outflows from China,” Grace Tam, global […]
BNP Paribas WM names new Indian markets head
Honig has taken charge of a new role as head of sales, wealth management and family offices distribution for Asia-Pacific, the firm said. Bimal is based in Hong Kong and will lead the private banking teams, servicing domestic wealthy Indian clients and non-resident Indians (NRI) in Asia. He joined the firm in 2012 as […]
HFT nabs Deutsche Asset’s Patrick Liu for CEO role
Liu is based in Shanghai and succeeds Tian Ren Can, who left the firm in late February, a company spokesman said. HFT Investment Management is a joint venture between BNP Paribas Investment Partners and Haitong Securities. According to the firm, in April 2003, it became one of the first joint venture fund management companies to […]