Fixed on ESG | Episode 5

ESG investing has gained a lot of traction in recent years, but even with its growing popularity, many misconceptions still exist around how an ESG portfolio strategy should be structured to attain a dual mandate of making a positive impact and striving for solid performance. In this episode, John Ploeg, CFA, Co-head of ESG Research, and Anna de Jong, Head of Client Advisory Benelux and Nordics, shed some light on two of the most commonly misconstrued instruments of ESG-investing―exclusions and Green Bonds. Learn why an out-of-the-box approach to either could be inhibiting an investor’s success in this eye-opening episode.

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Recorded on August 23, 2022.