Eric Van der Maarel, CEO of APG Asset Management in Singapore, emphasised sustainability, strategic partnerships, and a greater allocation to Asia as being central to future-proofing the pension investor’s portfolio.
Tag : sustainability
The fund has teamed up with the Global Green Growth Institute following Xi's pledge of a stronger emphasis on sustainability for its flagship national initiative.
Temasek believes that carbon markets are critical for achieving net zero, while investing in sustainable economic growth is a fiduciary responsibility for long-term investors.
Two megatrends are influencing the state investor’s investment approach, the vice chairman of sustainability told AsianInvestor.
Buildings performing better on sustainability may not be more attractive to institutional investors without regulatory requirements or demonstrable financial benefits.
In partnership with EQT
In seeking out companies that provide essential products or services to society, EQT is focused on investing in high-quality businesses with significant and sustainable growth potential in attractive industries.
The Malaysian pension fund is seeking out social and environmental gains while making investment returns. It is likely to benefit both risk management and long-term performance.
Pressure is being brought to bear on global institutional investors as the full implications of sustainability reporting become clear.
Asia Pacific institutional investors are looking closely at their obligations under new sustainability reporting regulations.
The Swiss insurer has committed to making its investment portfolio net-zero by 2050 and its Malaysian unit is already taking steps in that direction.
Impact investing is one of four key priorities for one of the world's largest environment-focused asset owners.
A new global survey finds widespread disregard of asset owner priorities that is particularly pronounced in Asia Pacific.