OCBC Group lists a low carbon ETF on SGX
The product tracks an index comprising global companies with low carbon intensity
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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Chinese policy boosts sustainable debt issuance
Climate policies and social mandates in China will lead to the increasing issuance of different ESG-related debt, by all types of domestic issuers, according to Sustainable Fitch (Fitch)
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Nuclear should take centre stage at COP27
Federated Hermes’ Kukuljan believes it provides a credible decarbonisation solution
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Hong Kong retail investors show lack of ESG awareness
Only 5% of the respondents to a Pictet Asset Management and HKUST survey are currently investing in ESG products
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Net-zero goals fuel surge in sustainable bonds
Standard Chartered expects green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked bond issuance to hit $1.7trn in 2022
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Regulators mandating TCFD to varying degrees – confusion or a step forward?
MSCI report shows fragmentation despite increased adoption of TCFD
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Focus on greenwashing obscures bigger problem of complacency
There is a strong case for ratings firms to sell raw data rather than final scores
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Hong Kong among leading ESG stock markets
The territory ranked fourth among 48 exchanges globally in terms of ESG practice, Morningstar found
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Update: Investors join call for Credit Suisse to cut fossil fuels
Coalition is calling on the bank to improve climate risk disclosures and bring fossil fuel policies in line with leading practices
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Mineral resource framework highlights ESG risks
Morningstar identifies industries impacted by highly concentrated supply or low reserves of minerals
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Q&A: Lazard plans to be top five ESG firm
Head of US equity details the firm’s ESG journey and ambitions
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Earth Day: Achieving net zero across the sectors
JPMAM analysts discuss the green transition impact on autos, real estate, energy and more