The fund is the first emerging market-focused green bond fund approved in Hong Kong.

The fund is the first emerging market-focused green bond fund approved in Hong Kong.
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two emerging market equities products: the Templeton Emerging Markets Fund and the T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Equity Fund.
Emerging markets (EMs) are underinvested despite being the leading energy consumers, said the asset manager.
As investors continue to focus on the need for yield, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is overweight risk assets, especially equities and corporate debt.
The biggest problem may be that risk appetite doesn’t revive and they struggle to draw in cautious investors.
The firm launches a sustainable liquid alternatives product in Thailand and gets approval for retail distribution of its emerging markets sustainable equity fund in Hong Kong.
Four cyclical and three secular drivers support emerging market (EM) equities, according to Gam Investments.
Most emerging market public-sector ESG citations made by Moody’s were for debt issuers in Mexico, followed by China and Brazil.
The majority of Asian investors agree that China is now too big to be absorbed in the broad emerging market asset class, according to a recent survey.
FSA compares two global emerging markets equity products: the Barings Global Emerging Markets Fund and the First State Global Emerging Markets Focus Fund.
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