Asset managers in Singapore continued to accelerate their ESG adoption in line with global trends, according to an MAS survey.

Asset managers in Singapore continued to accelerate their ESG adoption in line with global trends, according to an MAS survey.
The French asset manager launches its first fixed maturity product (FMP) in the Lion City this year.
The product is the first ETF to utilise the new VCC framework in the Lion City.
The firm will focus on products that have continued to generate strong demand, which include five Xtracker ETFs that are still on the exchange.
A former Schroders Wealth senior RM and an ex-wealth management consultant at Marcuard Heritage have joined St James’s Place (SJP) Wealth Management’s partnership.
Singapore is now expecting two onshore China bond ETFs to be listed on the local bourse.
The Lion City’s financial sector has been criticised for hiring more non-locals in senior management roles.
The firm plans to launch four products in the Lion City, which include three equity funds and a fixed income offering.
The Covid-19 dislocation will accelerate the adoption of ESG principled investing and the deployment of more tech, according to Singapore’s asset managers.
A banker from HSBC has also joined Standard Chartered to expand its Southeast Asia coverage.
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