Quantitative approach recommended for ESG integration
Using carbon intensity data can improve the risk-return profiles of portfolios, according to Eastspring Investments.
Author: Michelle Ng
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Scepticism provides an opportunity to invest in Asia sustainability
Asia is quickly catching up with the rest of the world on environmental and societal development, says Robeco.
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Value equities will benefit from decarbonisation in EM
Investors should take a “disciplined value approach” when investing in emerging markets (EM), according to Eastspring Investment.
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Amundi launches EM green bond fund
The fund is the first emerging market-focused green bond fund approved in Hong Kong.
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Spotting ESG trends in EM
Investors should be “agents of change” by favouring companies and sectors adopting ESG factors, says T Rowe Price.
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Fidelity accelerates net zero goal by a decade
The US asset manager has also set other ESG objectives, according to its latest corporate sustainability report.
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Manulife sees sustainable investment opportunities in EM
Emerging markets (EMs) are underinvested despite being the leading energy consumers, said the asset manager.
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ESG products gain popularity in Asia
Improved performances of ESG funds have attracted more retail investors in Asia, according to Cerulli Associates