InterviewsInterview,Interviews, GreenArc Capital’s Chaudhury: "Shift to ESG driven by historic… In this RadioFinance session, Emmanuel Daniel spoke with Bikram Chaudhury, a veteran in investment banking, about his current initiative… 7 Jan 350
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Aegis Custody’s Wei: “We're creating digital trade receivables… Serra Wei, founder and CEO of Taiwan-based Aegis Custody, discusses the market potential of digitalised trade account receivables as… 6 Jan 79
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Peric: “Adequate digital… Konstantin Peric, deputy director, Financial Services for the Poor at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, advances the goal to increase… 25 Nov 3250
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Why Asian family offices are moving towards sustainable… Be it the looming intergenerational wealth transfer, the rising millennial generation or the current pandemic – all of these factors… 23 Nov 8603
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 10175
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 9449
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 12267
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 13040
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 12344
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 2613
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 10732
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 11264
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 4462
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 3829
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 2891
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 4431
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 4197
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 4282
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 13402
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 6433
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 4599
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 10094
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 4794