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Tag: ESG
SJP unveils ESG products in Hong Kong and Singapore
Clients can invest all or part of their assets in the green strategies.
AIIB sets climate change targets
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will align its public and private financial flows with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
ESG standards in flux
The complexity of ESG places obligations on fund managers and selectors, investment professionals tell delegates at an FSA event.
Companies employ more female executives
There is improvement in gender diversity among senior executives and in boardrooms, but more needs to be done in Asia, according to Credit Suisse.
Robeco gains PFM licence
The Dutch fund manager plans to use the facility to promote sustainable investing in China.
ESG linked with stronger dividend growth
Fidelity International has shown a strong relationship between a company’s sustainability characteristics and historical dividend growth.
Chinese investors sharpen ESG focus
Amid robust demand for onshore retail funds by foreign fund houses, Chinese investors are paying closer attention to these managers’ ESG commitments.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 3 September 2021
Blackstone hires; Hang Seng’s ESG; Beijing’s new exchange; Schroders’ vaccines charity; Another fund that looks the same; Guarantees pilloried; Ark’s bank shade; ABBA; advertising; and much more.
Mirae Asset (HK) signs up to TCFD
The move is part of Mirae Asset Global Investments efforts to integrate ESG into its investment process.
