12/17/2020
Industry fund renews Link partnership
Walker added that the administration contract is one of the most important strategic partnerships that Cbus has.
Planet SOS
12/16/2020
Mirova expects accelerated ESG growth in Apac
The specialist sustainable investment firm sets its sights on the rise of ESG adoption in Asia-Pacific.
12/16/2020
IFC and HKMA Showcase Best Practices in Sustainable Business and Climate Finance at the IFC Climate Business Webinar
“Climate change cannot be tackled without strong engagement from the financial sector, which has a critical role to play in financing investments in the solutions needed to address this significant global challenge,”
12/14/2020
AIIB commits $100m to renewable debt fund
ADM Capital is based in Hong Kong and was established in 1998.
12/14/2020
Retail and ESG will shape market landscape in 2021
Exchanges seen launching new offerings for growth in post-Covid economy
12/10/2020
NWD Joins Forces with DBS Hong Kong to Pioneer Hong Kong's First Interest Rate Swap Linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
NWD’s social innovation initiatives include Impact Kommons, a UNSDGs-focused start-up accelerator and business-integration programme, of which DBS is a social impact partner.
12/10/2020
More Chinese companies disclose ESG performance
Even though ESG disclosure is not yet mandatory in the country, according to a Fidelity study.
12/09/2020
Fidelity sees progress in China’s sustainable investment space
Although ESG disclosure is not yet mandatory in China, more companies are disclosing their ESG performance.
12/09/2020
Nomura Makes CDP A List for Leadership on Climate Change
In keeping with this vision, Nomura Group is committed to delivering financial services that contribute to a sustainable world.
12/09/2020
After Attracting a Record $32 Billion from Abroad in 2019, Clean Energy in Emerging Markets Endures a Rough 2020
BloombergNEF’s annual Climatescope survey illustrates investors’ pre-pandemic appetite for clean energy in developing markets; Chile finishes atop the market ranking
12/08/2020
Five years on from Paris 2015, the next climate challenge
The EBRD’s new Green Economy Transition (GET) approach for 2021-25
12/08/2020
RBS funds sustainable energy transition infrastructure
Two-year facility supports SUSI Energy Transition Fund
12/07/2020
Sustainable investing is in vogue among wealthy Asians in the Covid-19 world even if questions linger over potential payback
“At the same time, investing in companies with an emphasis on sustainability will be a factor of higher return in the coming years.”
12/06/2020
Legal & General to halve emissions of £81bn pension portfolio by 2030
Legal & General's Retirement arm has pledged to halve the carbon emission intensity of its annuity book, which totals almost £81bn, within a decade.
12/04/2020
How to integrate ESG in investment advisory
As a wealth manager, you can derive new business opportunities from ESG by proposing reallocations, triggered by ESG criteria.
12/04/2020
Lombard Odier snubs third-party ESG ratings
The firm prefers companies that are currently emitting a lot of carbon, but have taken a policy to reduce those emissions going forward.
12/04/2020
Mercer launches tool for investors to build portfolios to meet Paris climate target
The firm says the new solution is being offered to its investment consulting clients worldwide
12/04/2020
Commentary: We can no longer ignore the health risks of climate change in Asia
Asia is particularly vulnerable due to its increased exposure to the effects of climate change, says an observer.
12/04/2020
What will Asia be like in 10 years, if banks avoid green finance?
A new report from Fair Finance Asia points to a bleak future for the region if banks do not embrace sustainable finance.
12/03/2020
Hong Kong’s ADM Capital gets US$100 million from AIIB for Asia energy debt fund
The firm is “excited to be partnering with the AIIB, mobilising capital for the region’s entrepreneurs in their bid to deliver modern and essential renewable energy solutions in the region”, he says in the statement.