Singapore investment association rolls out ESG e-learning module
The module dives deep into the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management for Asset Managers.
The module dives deep into the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management for Asset Managers.
There is a disconnect between intentions and actions among the region’s investors, according to a HSBC Asset Management (AM) survey.
They are the Mirova Global Sustainable Equity Fund and the RobecoSAM SDG Credit Income Fund.
The firm has created a key sustainable officer role in Singapore.
JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) registers two green funds for retail investors in the Lion City.
The portfolios are comprised of funds managed by JP Morgan AM, Natixis IM’s Mirova, Pimco, Schroders and UOB Asset Management-Robeco.
Selected asset managers will designate the Lion City as their sustainability hub in the Asia-Pacific.
They are the Polen Capital Global Growth and the KBI Global Sustainable Infrastructure funds.
Investors should communicate their demands for sustainability data clearly, as the non-financial performance of a company can have material financial consequences.
Research, public-private schemes, incentives and regulations will transition the Lion City towards sustainability, according to MAS’s head of green finance.
The Ninety One Global Environment offering invests in companies which contribute to positive environmental change through sustainable decarbonisation.
The firm is also rolling out two thematic funds in the Lion City.