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Issue 26: SGX eyes Japan ESG buzz; Asia’s pricey green offices

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Kenneth Lim

Kenneth Lim

Published Wed, Sep 6, 2023 · 11:21 AM
    • Rental premiums for green offices in Singapore are among the lowest in Asia, according to JLL.
    • Rental premiums for green offices in Singapore are among the lowest in Asia, according to JLL. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

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    In this issue: Singapore Exchange plans climate change-focused Nikkei 225 futures, while green offices attract rental premiums.

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    SGX rides Japan ESG investing wave

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) is planning to launch equity index futures in the first half of 2023 based on a climate change-focused variation of the Japanese Nikkei 225 benchmark.

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