Current Account Feb 22 Greater engagement among exchanges on ESG disclosure and products Majority of responding exchanges perceived investor demand for ESG disclosure Lack of convergence on ESG standards and formats in ... 9586
Current Account Feb 22 Polluting companies use transition bonds to move to a greener future Sustainability linked bonds see dramatic increase with 70% of total sold in 2021 Transition bonds can contribute to a third of the... 4677
Research Note Feb 22 Blockchain to support better governance as sustainability funds increase Financing gap remains an issue, especially in APAC Regulatory measures have improved sustainability reporting FIs embrac... 12244
Speech Feb 22 MAS’ Menon: “Open crypto networks are not at the stage to meet high standards of governance, security and resilience” In his speech at Singapore FinTech Festival 2021, Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon highlighted the fina... 28298
Excerpt Feb 22 HSBC advocates diversified global investment portfolio with emphasis on ASEAN and Indian assets James Cheo, chief investment officer for Southeast Asia and India at HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth, discussed evolving in... 7762
Interview Feb 22 "Building digital asset infrastructure for financial markets" Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek, the Singapore government owned investment company, announced in January 2021 a joint venture (JV) that claims... 30466
Interviews Feb 22 Kilde’s Radek Jezbera: “BNPLs are misunderstood, the unit economics works” Kilde is a Singapore-based alternative investment platform licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in November 2020, with an initial ... 5300
Site Visits Feb 22 Exploring fintech regulation, sustainability, wearables and corporate venture capital innovation Delegates gained insights from industry leaders, including the Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA), Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC... 339