Fighting climate change with funds
Morningstar Direct identifies climate funds available to Hong Kong-domiciled investors.
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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We need to talk about carbon capture
Huge opportunities for improved, scalable capture technologies
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Fintech, direct indexing are bringing ESG into focus
Research shows technology and customization are helping investors deal with the lack of clarity in the ESG space.
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Why investors see oil companies as part of the net-zero solution
‘You can’t just say, ‘I’m not going to give BP capital because they are a part of the problem’’.
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UOBAM launches green Reit ETF
UOB Asset Management has listed an ETF tracking green real estate investment trusts (Reits) in Singapore.
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Korean wave rising in sustainable investing
Manulife sees value in ESG-themed investment grade fixed income.
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China’s mixed signals and ESG trade-offs
Asset managers predict continued growth of opportunities despite some disappointments at COP26 and a recent U-turn on coal
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Franklin Templeton backs private equity for ESG investing
Asia’s “top-down” economies also help make “policy changes more effective”, said the asset manager.
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ESG emerging markets investing beyond ‘G’
Morningstar looks at three EM strategies integrating E and S factors into their research and analysis
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Carbon offsets have an integrity problem; COP26 may help fix that
The agreement reached at the U.N. climate meeting may help boost confidence in the voluntary market for carbon credits.
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COP26 will lead to legal action
Morningstar’s Hortense Bioy discusses the implications of the commitments made at COP26 for firms that are greenwashing
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China to allow GSS panda bond issuance
The pilot programme will authorise overseas issuers to issue social and sustainable development bonds