08/12/2019
The three firms include women-focused e-commerce firm Even Cargo; mental healthcare startup Trust Circle, which leverages mobile AI tech for emotional resilience; and affordable medical device startup Incredible Devices.
08/08/2019
Australia, China and Japan are the three large markets for ETFs focused on environmental, social and governance criteria in Asia
08/05/2019
The fund would aim to offer an access to a core fixed income exposure to global fixed income securities for environmental, social, governance aware investors
08/04/2019
But local leaders attending the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) in Tuvalu from August 13-16 are wary their concerns will be sidelined if they become pawns in a wider power struggle.
08/02/2019
The current regulatory requirements are not fully conducive to the use of cloud for record keeping purposes.
08/01/2019
The survey found investment confidence in renewables had dropped from 7.1 points out of 10 at the end of 2018, to 6.59 out of 10 in July 2019.
07/31/2019
Research shows that sustainability analysis is being embraced by the hedge fund market
07/16/2019
The bank is also looking at adding ‘liquid private markets’ products to its platform and is steering away from narrow thematic products.
07/16/2019
Investors with otherwise sound ESG integration could be exposed to these companies - especially as many of the companies in question are unlisted.
07/16/2019
It will be managed by the asset manager’s fixed income team in Singapore.
07/15/2019
The Asia ESG Enhanced Credit Managed Portfolio was approved by the AIIB Board of Directors in December 2018. ASI was awarded the contract to manage the portfolio through a competitive bidding process.
07/15/2019
This week, a company with strong fundamentals that did not pass Robeco’s ESG analysis.
07/11/2019
“Climate change was, and is, the number one threat to all of the things we care most deeply about,” she told her audience at the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network Conference 2019 in Singapore last week.
07/11/2019
ESG options tend to underperform over three and five-year periods, Rainmaker said, noting the gap was only 20 and 30 basis points respectively.
07/05/2019
The report scored ASX 200 companies based on how they reported on material sustainability and whether the appropriate sustainability data was available in their ASX filings, for 2018.
07/05/2019
The move entails the $500m (£398m) AIIB Asia ESG enhanced credit managed portfolio managed by ASI on behalf of AIIB.
06/26/2019
In particular, the framework details guidelines for the evaluation and selection of eligible projects, management of proceeds and reporting of any green bonds or loans to be issued by BPI.
06/23/2019
LGIM drops Kepco and others from its environmental, social and governance funds
06/19/2019
A new whitepaper has revealed that Asia’s top asset owners are motivated by an increasing recognition that their investment decisions have material consequences for the environment.
06/13/2019
Despite this tremendous growth, we believe it is still early days, in particular for ESG investing via fixed income.