Asian asset owners intensify their ESG embrace
ESG policy is ramping up at a government and investor level, as investors come under scrutiny for their behaviour and responses to the pandemic.
Tag : governance
Instos turning focus to sustainability for Covid recovery
Investors in Australia increasingly want companies to formulate better sustainability strategies for the recovery phase of the Covid-19 crisis, but data limitations remain a concern.
Investors shift ESG focus to Covid-19’s social impact
As the global economy faces up to the effect of Covid-19, investors are focusing more on how portfolio companies are handling their response to the pandemic with their workforces.
Covid-19 impact reveals pension investing vulnerabilities
The pandemic has revealed allocation weaknesses at some pension funds, and they should consider delegating investing and portfolio structuring decisions, argues Mercer.
Outlook 2020: Where are the opportunities for private equity?
Stepping into 2020, AsianInvestor asks six private equity experts which sectors or geographies investors should look out for, and which ones asset owners should avoid.
Why PE investors are watching GPs more closely
Private equity investors are stepping up their due diligence of fund managers’ operations and governance amid growing worries about their lack of transparency.
