Singapore uses digital to combat downturn

For a number of years, Singapore has been positioning as Asia’s digital capital, and as a tech-focused company, this is a key reason why Linnovate Partners has a base here. We agree with an article on Bloomberg which illustrates how Singapore has previously reinvented itself following crises, and we are confident that the digital-led recovery will go a long way towards repairing the Singapore and Asian economies. In June, the Government initiated a “Digital Office” – one of the world’s…...
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Lockdown relaxation in UK and Europe

We note the welcome news that the European summer will be somewhat more liberating than the spring, with most European countries adopting a gradual relaxation of Covid-19 lockdown rules. We must join forces to control this disease – by observing good hygiene and proper distancing, we can all do our part in limiting its spread. As a responsible company, Linnovate Partners places the health and safety of its employees and clients at the top of our concerns. With localised outbreaks…...
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Turning ESG aspirations into action

In today’s society, we are increasingly seeing investors move diversity, inclusion and more broadly ESG (environmental, social and governance) to the top of their requirements of their asset managers. Not only do today’s managers have to demonstrate track record and attract investment in a fiercely competitive environment, they have to do so whilst demonstrating commitment to the “right” kinds of investment. To put it bluntly, the market for managers who do not have any specific commitments to these modern principles…...
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Hong Kong Limited Partnership Funds Bill passed into law

9 July saw the enactment of Hong Kong’s Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance, effective 31 August 2020. The new regime provides a welcome option for fund managers on top of the well known destinations that are already available. Hong Kong is the gateway to China, and is ideally placed for managers wanting a deep, well connected and bright talent pool to support their operations and investment sourcing. For more information, please visit our previous blog post here. If you are thinking…...
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