Investors have shown greater interest in investing in sustainable funds over the past year, Cerulli Associates’ recent report shows.

Investors have shown greater interest in investing in sustainable funds over the past year, Cerulli Associates’ recent report shows.
Assets invested in China grew 34% in 2020, underlining the continued appeal of Chinese equities, Cerulli’s annual global markets report finds.
Improved performances of ESG funds have attracted more retail investors in Asia, according to Cerulli Associates
Cost pressures and competition are forcing managers to accelerate their adoption of new technologies, a recent report finds.
The retail sector offers product innovation and partnership opportunities.
Several new products in the mainland have extended their subscription periods amid cooling market sentiment.
Reduced management fees and increased trailer fees have prompted the regulator to review the rules on managers’ business operations.
Separately, foreign managers have shown interest in selling ESG funds in the mainland.
When it comes to screening managers for ESG practices, distributors in Asia (ex-Japan) ranked the performance of ESG funds at the top, according to a Cerulli report.
A majority Asia-based managers are expected to increase their expenditure on digital marketing, according to a survey conducted by Boston-based research firm Cerulli Associates.
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