Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
Beyond mere exclusion, investors should focus on those companies well-placed to transition to a lower-carbon world and offering goods and services for climate change mitigation, says Aviva Investors.
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FE fundinfo’s Mikkel Bates says there is a groundswell of interest from end investors
Fixed income investors in Asia should avoid non ESG-compliant issuers amid efforts to drive a more sustainable future, agreed speakers on a panel as part of FSA’s “Spotlight On: Fixed Income” series.
The fund manager has partnered with its main shareholder to form the First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute.
Dividends tend to come from more mature (browner) companies and industry groups.
Groups representing $5.8trn have committed to collaborating on a shared methodology to calculate biodiversity impact.
Widespread efforts to tackle climate change offer unprecedented investment opportunities amid five key themes based on China’s 14th Five-year Plan, says DWS.
Fund buyers have warned asset managers that there is more to changing a mandate than slapping a new label on a fund.
Net-zero ambitions welcomed but activists say shareholders ‘have serious questions to answer’ about their climate change commitment
Expect net-zero announcements to creep even higher as we approach the Glasgow climate change summit in November.
Climate change, corporate governance and an ageing population are the most appealing sustainability themes in Asia for fixed income investors, according to Manulife Investment Management.
