InterviewsInterview,Interviews, AXA IM’s Gupta: “We are moving towards a more holistic definition… Anubhuti Gupta, head of APAC, Rosenberg Equities at AXA IM discusses with Foo Boon Ping the company’s ESG strategy and framework as… 23 Oct 10007
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, DWS’ Plein: “The large growth in ESG strategies will kick… Oliver Plein, global head of investment specialists ESG at DWS discusses how sustainability related regulations and investor demand… 6 Oct 9301
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Sarafu Credit’s Ruddick and Dama: Community currencies create… Will Ruddick and Caroline Dama, board directors at Grassroots Economics Foundation, discuss how community currencies are helping the… 28 Sep 12040
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Deutsche Bank’s Khan: “Risk recalibration fundamental to… Newly appointed ESG head for Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank explains to Foo Boon Ping and Chris Georgiou the importance of the region… 26 Aug 12874
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, INNORBIS’ Lips da Cruz: “Market has not priced ESG and is… Evaluating companies in a measurement system that emphasises the UN SDG targets leads to incoherent results, according to INNORBIS… 18 Aug 12239
Editorialeditorial,Editorial, Our thoughts are with all friends, their families and the… Beirut was hit by massive explosions on 4 August 2020 that wreaked widespread damage to the city and significant loss of lives. Our… 7 Aug 2548
Current AccountCurrent Account,Current Account, Greater engagement among exchanges on ESG disclosure and… Nandini Sukumar, CEO, The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), shares the results of its sixth annual sustainability survey that showed… 4 Aug 10531
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, BIV’s Ive: “Alternative meat is a revolution not an evolution” In this first part of the Wealth and Society Dialogue Series, Andrew D. Ive, founder and general partner of Big Idea Ventures, discusses… 21 Jul 11131
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, Sustainable and impact assets resilient and growing amid… While sustainable funds remain on track to beat the records set in 2019, impact investors indicate they are unlikely to alter strategies… 7 Jul 4373
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Treasure Carbon’s Zhu: “China’s carbon market a great opportunity… With the impending launch of China’s national carbon emissions trading scheme, Zhu Weiqing, chairman of the board and CEO of Treasure… 10 Jun 3711
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, COVID-19 brings tailwinds for low-carbon investing Unfamiliar risks, including transition, physical and liability, manifested over an uncertain timeframe, and involving no precedents… 9 Jun 2796
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, Half of SG and HK executives say their companies fall short… Only 55% and 49% of surveyed Singapore and Hong Kong executives believe their companies do a good job in disclosing ESG metrics, according… 4 Jun 4315
SpeechSpeech,Speech, Mother’s Smile’s Dr. Han: “Every child should be treated… Dr. Han Kai, founder of Mother’s Smile philanthropic project affiliated with the China Women's Development Foundation, narrates the… 4 Jun 4014
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Everland’s Prolman: “Private sector frustrated with government… The financing of REDD+ projects through voluntary carbon markets introduces alternative economic incentives for local communities to… 22 May 4118
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Asian families must think beyond growth and overcome challenges… With 85% of Asia’s billionaires still the founders of their family businesses, Asian families are on the cusp of the most significant… 19 May 13203
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Venturous Group’s Tam: “It is not the town that matters,… Alibaba’s first-round investor Benson Tam launches new listable structure to raise capital for smart city development in China through… 7 May 6344
Speeches and PresentationsSpeeches and Presentations,Speeches and Presentations, Banking will change after COVID-19: Four new standards to… The founder of The Asian Banker, Emmanuel Daniel, outlined new criteria by which the banking industry will be assessed after the pandemic,… 6 May 346
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, SCF to increase share of sustainability-linked loans which… As demand for sustainable products rise, stakeholders including consumers, investors, and regulators are pushing manufacturers, suppliers… 5 May 4497
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Why gender equality and diversity could be a corporate requirement… It is largely accepted that gender diversity in business equates to good corporate governance – but for investors, it is fast becoming… 29 Apr 9997
Co-publishedCo-published,Co-published, CCB’s real economy strategy is well suited to COVID-19 recovery China Construction Bank’s focus on the real economy through its ‘three major strategies’ of house rental, inclusive finance and fintech… 28 Apr 4687
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, G9 Ark’s Fern: We are breaking the NGO-Donor model to restore… G9 Ark aims to break the NGO-Donor model by providing a funding mechanism that fosters collaboration rather than competition among… 21 Apr 17127
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, How will China’s economy recover from the pandemic? With China past the peak of COVID-19 infection, when and how will its economy recover? We invited top Chinese thought leaders to answer… 16 Apr 346
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Impact Institute’s Ruiz: Real value of firms not reflected… Amid the pandemic-inflicted downturn, the real value of firms is under the spotlight. Adrian de Groot Ruiz, executive director of Impact… 16 Apr 8887
Co-publishedCo-published,Co-published, Smart transformation in wealth management is not a zero-sum… Wealth managers must acquire new capabilities to win in the “Smart Era” by collaborating with fintechs on broader use cases and application,… 1 Apr 5498