Global Wealth and Society Programme

Press Releases

18 Nov, 2020
ADB Issues Green Bonds in Kazakhstan Tenge
29 Oct, 2020
MSCI launches climate indexes to help investors align with 1.5°C Paris climate pledge
28 Oct, 2020
UOB steers customers’ wealth to sustainable investments
22 Oct, 2020
Wealth Management Institute to establish Centre of Excellence on market principles
15 Oct, 2020
UOB survey shows flexible work arrangements are essential to achieving work-life balance as part of new working norm
14 Jul, 2020
Doing Good Index plots way forward in post COVID-19 world
13 Jul, 2020
Standard Chartered report shows COVID-19 has caused a shift in priorities of global investors
29 Jun, 2020
DBS launches world’s first Sustainable and Transition Finance Framework and Taxonomy
22 Jun, 2020
OCBC Bank sets new sustainable finance target of $17.9 billion by 2025
22 Jun, 2020
Sustainable Finance: Commission welcomes adoption by European Parliament of Taxonomy Regulation
15 Jun, 2020
Multi-family office Golden Equator Wealth expands team with 2 senior hires
04 Jun, 2020
Mercer releases report on asset allocation and investment trends impacting pension fund assets
02 Jun, 2020
IQ-EQ launches Family Office Services for UHNW clients
19 May, 2020
GuocoLand secures $515 million green loan from OCBC, DBS and ICBC Singapore
24 Mar, 2020
Federal Reserve announces extensive new measures to support the US economy
24 Mar, 2020
IQ-EQ appoints new head of private wealth for Asia to drive regional growth
23 Mar, 2020
Link secures $122 million sustainability-linked loan from DBS
16 Mar, 2020
HSBC launches Singapore’s first green loan for SMEs
13 Mar, 2020
UOB and Prudential Singapore launch financial solution for women
13 Mar, 2020
Butterfield reports that less than half of Asia's rich have succession plans
13 Dec, 2019
Mastering high net worth with Transamerica Life Bermuda
09 Dec, 2019
HSBC issues Asia's first green retail certificates of deposit in Hong Kong
02 Dec, 2019
UOB ties up with leading homegrown companies to help power up the use of solar energy in Singapore
26 Oct, 2019
More than 300 banks and investors back six of the world’s most harmful agribusinesses to the tune of $44 billion
21 Oct, 2019
KASIKORNBANK - The Best Private Bank in Thailand at the Global Wealth and Society Awards 2019
11 Oct, 2019
María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés: "Multilateralism is not only urgent. It is a matter of survival"
11 Oct, 2019
UNICEF launches cryptocurrency fund
11 Oct, 2019
A carbon tax is ‘single most powerful’ way to combat climate change, IMF says
11 Oct, 2019
ADB and Infrastructure Asia signed deal to meet $210 billion annual green infrastructure investments needs
09 Oct, 2019
UNICEF and the Islamic Development Bank launch first global Muslim philanthropy fund for children
26 Sep, 2019
Deutsche Bank Wealth Management accelerates ESG strategy
26 Sep, 2019
31 banks commit to immediate action towards aligning with global climate goals
13 Sep, 2019
Piraeus Bank joins EIB green infrastructure investment program
30 Aug, 2019
Financial inclusion takes centre stage at the 2019 Wealth and Society Indonesia Awards
20 Jun, 2019
A group of leading banks promote greener global shipping through The Poseidon Principles
19 Jun, 2019
Blackstone CEO donates £150 million to Oxford University to create hub for humanities
11 Jun, 2019
New independent institute launched to make it easier for investors to have a positive social impact
04 Jun, 2019
Temasek Trust establishes ABC World Asia, its Asia-focused private equity fund dedicated to impact investing
23 May, 2019
The GIIN Launches IRIS+: The new system for managing impact
17 Apr, 2019
Willis Towers Watson calls for a step change in investor stewardship
05 Apr, 2019
Right fiscal reforms, policies can help meet social protection agenda in Asia and Pacific — ADB
05 Apr, 2019
The African Development Bank pledges $25 billion to climate finance for 2020-2025, doubling its commitments
05 Apr, 2019
Scotiabank invests in disruption ventures, claims to be Canada's first private, female-founded venture fund for women
05 Apr, 2019
Scotiabank invests in disruption ventures, claims to be Canada's first private, female-founded venture fund for women
09 Nov, 2018
DBS Bank named Best Private Bank for Wealth and Society in Asia Pacific at the Global Wealth and Society Awards 2018

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