Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Hysan unveils innovative green hedging solution

HK property developer sets sustainability goals to reduce carbon footprint

Pandemic poses perfect opportunity to profitably fight climate change

Sustainable investing can improve returns and make an increasingly measurable difference

Bring ESG into conversations or risk losing younger clients

Advisers have to start to build ESG [environmental, social, and governance] into conversations with clients and the advice process or they risk losing clients in the intergenerational wealth transfer.

ADB Endorses New 5-Year Partnership Strategy for Maldives

ADB will continue gender mainstreaming in all its operations in Maldives.

AIIB seeks to anchor US$500 million Asian renewable energy fund

Fund seeks private institutional capital to finance clean energy SMEs in the region

Aberdeen Standard Investments launches Global Dynamic Dividend Fund in Singapore and Hong Kong

The Fund seeks to deliver a premium dividend income whether markets rise or fall, allowing investors to get paid to wait in a challenging market environment and benefit from potential capital appreciation when the markets recover.

DBS Private Bank Repeats «Pure Play» on ESG Investing

The way the note gains alpha exposure to sustainable investing while excluding broad beta is by taking a long position on the MSCI EM Asia ESG Leaders Index alongside a short position on the MSCI EM Asia Index.

Nomura to Partner with Stakeholders to Drive Sustainability

Nomura’s longstanding mission is to contribute to society through its expertise in capital markets.

Pimco preps ESG bond fund in Singapore

The firm is expected to roll out more ESG solutions in Asia.

Schroders to accelerate regional sustainability efforts from Singapore

"The dedicated senior resources will play a pivotal role in driving Asia-focused ESG research insights, innovation and impact across the region, drawing from our thought leadership in sustainability," said Schroders.

Japan’s Dai-ichi Life invests 10.5 billion yen in BlackRock’s renewable power fund

The fund, which was launched by BlackRock Real Assets in the first quarter of last year, focuses on construction and operational stage projects for solar and wind power generation facilities, among other things.

Nomura Leads Green Bond Offering for Tokyo Metropolitan Government

The proceeds from the offering will be used for climate change initiatives, smart energy urban development projects, and projects aimed at improving the living environment.

Appetite for ESG accelerates during pandemic: Royal Bank of Canada survey

This trend was also evident when respondents were asked about the ability of ESG integrated portfolios to generate long-term sustainable alpha and to mitigate risk.

Indonesian banks' first ESG reports suggest need for more guidance, data quality

By 2025-end, all financial institutions and listed companies will be required to file their ESG reports on an annual basis.

Could Thailand’s renewables sector benefit from Covid-19?

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the energy industry hard. Although renewables appear to be showing resilience, it is not without obstacles.

Singapore’s First Centre of Excellence to Drive Asia-focused Green Finance Research and Talent Development

The SGFC will be an important part of this ecosystem

ESG assets grow in Singapore

Asset managers in the Lion City continued to accelerate their ESG adoption in line with global trends, according to an MAS survey.

Bank of Japan head warns of climate threat to global economy

Central banks around the world have recently raised their awareness on the financial and economic risks posed by extreme weather, but the topic is rarely addressed by BOJ policymakers.

ESG assets grow in Singapore

Asset managers in Singapore continued to accelerate their ESG adoption in line with global trends, according to an MAS survey

BlackRock buys majority stake in Taiwan solar firm New Green Power

According to the company, BlackRock Real Assets has collaborated with New Green Power to develop over 40 solar projects across Taiwan since 2018.

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