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Sustainability
With Asia's wealth management revenue set to hit $90 bil by 2025, private banking to enjoy 'significant' growth: WWF-SG
Nearly half of high-net-worth individuals under 40 are keen on sustainable investments, says WWF-Singapore.
June 05, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
Beyond net-zero pledges, Asia's banks must assess nature risks, announce sectoral plans: WWF-Singapore
Leading banks are putting in the work but half the banks assessed have made little or no progress since 2021, says WWF-Singapore.
January 12, 2023
Company in the news
WWF-Singapore appoints former SGX CEO Hsieh Fu Hua as chairman
Hsieh was formerly CEO of the Singapore Exchange, chairman of United Overseas Bank (UOB) and president of Temasek Holdings.
December 22, 2022
Sustainability
After strong response from professionals, WWF-Singapore plans to bring e-courses to retail investors
Around 5,000 finance professionals have completed WWF-Singapore's courses, launched last September.
October 13, 2022
Environmental, Social and Governance
WWF-Singapore launches online courses on sustainable finance
The ASFI Academy offers a suite of e-learning courses designed for those working in the Asian financial sector.
September 21, 2021
1000th issue
ESG: Doing good, and we’ve been doing it a while
We go way back and take a look at the evolution of ESG, the sector that is transforming the financial industry from within.
September 02, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Lendlease, WWF-Singapore fill knowledge gap, not landfills, with mall waste report
Supermarkets are the culprits of producing the widest variety of plastic waste. The most common type of trash? Styrofoam boxes.
August 11, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Beware of risk from nature loss: WWF
“Climate and nature are two sides of the same coin."
July 14, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
WWF: Seven tools to measure portfolio impact
Investors are now increasingly considering the impacts of their portfolios on nature, people and society.
June 25, 2021
Sustainability
WWF sustainable banking assessment finds 'significant level of progress' among Asean banks
Almost 30% of the banks have improved on at least 10% of the assessment criteria from 2019.
December 02, 2020