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May 22, 2020

Janus Henderson

Hamish Chamberlayne, head of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) and portfolio manager, discusses the key trends guiding his investment decisions and major themes his team is watching out for.

Fund Managers

Oct 24, 2017

Richard Newell

Hong Kong's proposal for a green bank anticipates that government support will hasten the participation of asset managers and investors, including insurers and pension funds

Asset Owners

Aug 16, 2017

Richard Newell

A few institutions in the southern hemisphere are leading the way when it comes to managing climate change risk in their portfolios.

Asset Owners

Nov 17, 2016

Richard Newell

New Zealand Super faces obstacles to implementing a climate-focused investment policy. The former head of Swedish state pension AP4 explains how it addressed such issues.

Asset Owners

Oct 28, 2016

Richard Newell

Japan's pension giant is pushing to improve domestic standards of corporate governance through hosting forums and beefing up its monitoring of ESG activities.

Fund Managers

Oct 4, 2016

Toby Yiu

The Canadian asset manager has poached Emily Chew from index provider MSCI for the global role in Hong Kong, amid rising asset owner interest in sustainable investing.

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ASIANINVESTOR BULLETINS

Jin Liqun is re-elected to a second term as president of AIIB; Franklin Templeton confirms new CEO and restructures Apac management team; Cbus names new CEO; Manulife names general manager for Asia emerging markets; AllianzGI builds out multi-asset team in Asia Pacific, and IQ-EQ hires business development director.

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Jul 28, 2020

Adrian Murdoch

Increasing polarisation between East and West leaves China in the economic driving seat, according to a new IFSWF and Invesco report.

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Jul 27, 2020

Eastspring Investments

This is the second of six articles in Eastspring’s Asian Expert Series, which explores the future of Asia post Covid-19. While the outbreak accelerated many of the technological shifts that were already underway prior to the pandemic, we identify five key trends that will reshape the global landscape and the role Asia will play.

Asset Owners

Jul 22, 2020

Richard Morrow

The pandemic could cause interest rates to remain low for decades, making it tough for pension funds to improve returns. They must urgently diversify to offset this risk, say experts.

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Jul 20, 2020

Eastspring Investments

This is the first of six articles in Eastspring’s Asian Expert Series, which explores the future of Asia post Covid-19. The pandemic has accelerated a rethink of how companies should configure their global supply chains - while cost and quality have historically been key considerations, resilience will become increasingly important.

Asset Owners

Jul 24, 2020

Jolie Ho

China is set to integrate its interbank bond and exchange bond markets. Five market experts share their thoughts on the move.

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Jul 24, 2020

SimCorp

COVID-19 has reinforced the urgency for asset owners to rethink how they effectively build portfolios and manage risks. The agility needed to react to sudden market changes while achieving optimal risk-adjusted returns is paramount today – and will be increasingly relevant amid the uncertainty of a post-pandemic world.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Richard Newell

In an environment where investing in a few large cap stocks is the key to outperformance, fund managers who are truly active and still outperform will gain appeal, industry experts say.

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HK green finance drive gathers pace with new plans

Pension funds tout benefits of low-carbon investing

NZ, Sweden state funds flag ESG challenges

GPIF seeks to drive governance momentum

Manulife AM names first ESG research head

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