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Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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How Eastspring integrates ESG in fixed income
A proprietary, risk-based ESG approach provides downside protection and generates superior performance, according to an Eastspring fixed income fund manager.
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BNPP AM sees strong demand for thematic ESG funds
The firm’s ESG thematic AUM nearly doubled in 2019.
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Federated Hermes expands APAC distribution team
The firm is seeing more demand for its sustainable investment products.
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European ESG fund assets to overtake conventional products by 2025
A PwC report describes ESG as ‘the fastest growing area within the industry this decade’
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Haitong International AM launches China ESG ETF
In Hong Kong, there are only two ETFs that have been labelled as green or ESG products by the Securities and Futures Commission.
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How is corporate governance linked to financial performance?
Calvert Institute publishes whitepaper detailing 10 governance factors affecting financial performance.
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Columbia Threadneedle expands ESG equity range
Columbia Threadneedle has launched two responsible funds allocating to emerging market and European equities.
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SFC expands list of ESG products
They include new products that will be managed by Haitong International AM and Sun Life Asset Management.
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Asia’s asset owners ramp up ESG capabilities
Asset owners are still expected to use managers’ ESG expertise, even as they embark on building their capabilities.
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Managers back engagement campaign for climate targets
Aegon, AXA, Nordea, LGIM, Neuberger Berman, Lazard. Allianz and Federated Hermes among 137 financial institutions signed up.
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HK investors put ethics before gain
Most Hong Kong investors are unwilling to seek profits ahead of personal values, according to Schroders’ research.