Japan soars and Hong Kong falls in governance rankings
Japan soars up the rankings and Hong Kong plummets in the Asian Corporate Governance Association’s biennial survey
Author: Thomas Blott
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UBS GWM invests into CT sustainability fund
UBS Global Wealth Management has invested into the newly launched Sustainable Global Equity Income Enhanced Income strategy
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PRI-backed sovereign engagement group expands
The Collaborative Sovereign Engagement on Climate Change has expanded to include 18 new investors
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CIX Q&A: Carbon futures targeted for early 2024
Mark Glosotti, COO of CIX, reflects on VCM progress in Singapore and beyond
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HSBC AM makes first investment under energy transition strategy
Investment comes on the heels of HSBC AM’s acquisition of Green Transition Partners
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T. Rowe Price hires Apac ESG specialist from LGIM
Caroline Ramscar was previously head of sustainability solutions
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Vanguard hit with greenwashing lawsuit in Australia
Vanguard is alleged to have misled the public over its Vanguard Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund (Hedged) fund
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Taiwan Stock Exchange launches ESG information hub
The new hub is designed to help facilitate ESG investment and drive sustainable finance
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India puts forward proposals for green credit programme
Respondents have 60 days to submit their feedback to the proposals
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Citi launches sustainable time deposit in India
The roll-out of the sustainable time deposit follows on the heels of its launch in Hong Kong and Singapore last August
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Toyota survives shareholder revolt over governance concerns
Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda survived a shareholder revolt due to concerns about his independence
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UBS Global WM launches Asia-focused multi-asset sustainability portfolio
Also adds hedge funds to its global sustainable multi-asset portfolio