BlackRock names Asia head of corporate governance
Clarence Yang has moved from London to Hong Kong to boost the asset manager's regional focus on governance and socially responsible investment, reinforcing a trend in Asia.
US fund manager BlackRock has transferred corporate governance specialist Clarence Yang to Hong Kong from London, reinforcing a trend for investors to focus more on environmental, social and governance (ESG) and socially responsible investment (SRI) issues in Asia.
The world’s biggest asset manager naming Yang as its first Asia head of corporate governance and SRI sends a strong signal about the growing importance of such issues, says Jamie Allen, Hong Kong-based secretary general…
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