The firm has had three emerging market funds approved by the SFC, and is one of several foreign asset managers who are increasingly targeting Hong Kong’s retail investor base.
Published by Money Management – 12th Nov 2018
The Federal Court has ordered Westpac to pay a $3.3 million penalty for its involvement in setting the BBSW in 2010.
Westpac has acknowledged it did not fully appreciate the risks in its financial planning business leading to the situation which was revealed by the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry.
The firm has been awarded additional quota for China’s inbound investment programme, according to records from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).
Year-to-date, only six Hong Kong-domiciled funds have been approved for sale in the mainland, according to records from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).
ESG disclosures from companies and data providers are backward-looking, argues Maarten Bloemen, Toronto-based portfolio manager and research analyst for global equities at Franklin Templeton Investments.
JBWere has become a full member of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), the peak industry representing responsible, ethical and impact investors across Australia and New Zealand.
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