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Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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Ossiam to launch smart ESG exchange traded fund
The company says machine learning will enhance the screening process of large cap stocks
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Women all but absent from £24m windfall for AJ Bell top brass
One lone female director reaps £18,500 at IPO
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Blue Orchard offers EM impact bond fund
Ucits-compliant impact bond fund seeks to address UN Sustainable Development Goals in emerging markets
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ICG appoints ESG specialist from Carlyle
Eimear Palmer worked at KPMG and The Carlyle Group prior to joining ICG
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What are the financial implications of climate change?
Lawsuits, disrupted supply chains, property damage and asset writedowns are all risks to screen for, say experts
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BNP Paribas appoints climate chief to assess carbon threat
The fund firm has appointed Mark Lewis amid a growing threat to European businesses by the rising cost of carbon
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PGIM adds ESG fund to platform
The new Global Core Equity ESG Fund is to be sub-advised by QMA
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Lombard Odier offers Ucits sustainable market neutral fund
Swiss manager expands alternatives range with launch global equity sustainability focused market neutral fund
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£32trn investor group demands climate action from COP24
Schroders and LGIM among investors facing off against Trump on global warming
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Picking climate leaders beyond the current oil cycle
The oil and gas majors best positioned for a low-carbon future
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Fund firms urge companies to pay staff a fair wage
63 companies in the FTSE 100 are yet to ensure staff are paid a real living wage, investors say