Assets beyond private equity and venture capital have come on the impact investing radar for family offices in Hong Kong and Singapore.
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ESG is under the investment scanner for both good and bad reasons right now. While some institutions continue to bet on ESG investing, there is growing pushback against the concept from other quarters. Can ESG survive or does it need a rebrand?
Investors are becoming more discerning in terms of what they want to see from ESG investments, even as regulatory scrutiny heats up.
One of the large-scale regulations coming into play in 2023 will be fresh European rules around ESG fund marketing. Asian nations are also planning labelling and disclosure requirements.
Korea’s bond fund market recorded the greatest net outflows during the third quarter as traders priced in Bank of Korea rate hikes amid inflation concerns.
There is definite proof that sustainability-focused funds are outperforming their conventional counterparts. But some experts believe the traditional explanations for this are wrong.