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Canadian pension fund pursues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... integrated structure for international activities in order to have a global view when managing its presence in different regions. "After building multidisciplinary teams in Asia, Latin America, the United States and Europe, and increasing our international ...

UK pension fund to go net zero

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... running scenario analyses as recommended by the TCFD. In the future we may invest more or less in certain asset classes or regions depending on how we believe they will perform in a low-carbon economy," NEST said. Investing in private markets continues ...

Morningstar creates new ESG role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... Bioy as director of sustainability research for the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions, effective immediately. Morningstar said the newly created role reflects its continued investments in growing its ESG research ...

J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... "J.P. Morgan Asset Management is working internally, as well as engaging with local regulators and industry bodies across regions, to assess the impact of these regulations and to ensure that we meet all requirements (for example, with our product classifications ...

BNP Paribas appoints APAC custody lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... "Franck brings a wealth of client and operations experience to this important role in charge of one of our fastest-growing regions. Under his leadership, we intend to continue to grow our business in Asia Pacific, positioning ourselves as a long-term ...

Chief economist update: Hong Kong is ours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... establish sound legal systems and enforcement mechanisms for safeguarding national security in the two special administrative regions, and see that the governments of the two regions fulfil their constitutional responsibilities". The Politburo's ...

ESG performing positively: MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... ESG Ratings." While the pandemic started in emerging markets (EM), developed markets (DM) have become the hardest hit regions, MSCI said. "Within global markets, EM saw a stronger decline during Q1 2020 than DM. Within DM, Europe was hit hardest in terms ...

COVID-19 to lead to deglobalisation: Amundi

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... strengthen the 'regionalisation' theme," it said. "This will lead to a focus on new investment opportunities within 'specific regions' beyond the traditional geographical perspective. "The new Silk Road is one important example of this concept, based ...

ETF demand boosts gold

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... nearing all-time highs, and he believes there is a potential for it to break the record. "Anything that covers many, many regions at the same time is really where gold comes into its own," Walesby said. "If there is a more domestic issue, gold doesn't ...

BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... grow their ownership of Chinese bonds," they said. "Macroeconomic fundaments in China are favourable relative to other regions, due in part to the containment of the virus spread, but Chinese bonds also have historically offered low correlations to other ...