The PineBridge Asian High Yield Total Return Bond Fund, which is denominated in dollars, primarily invests in non-investment-grade areas within the Asia-Pacific bond universe, the firm said in a statement yesterday. 

Managed by Arthur Lau, co-head of emerging market fixed income and head of Asia ex Japan fixed income, the fund is supported by established portfolio management, research, and trading teams based in Hong Kong. The fund’s investment process integrates environmental, social and governance screening.