Product snapshot: Belgian investors spoilt for choice on ESG

Being socially responsible has become a key goal for many companies, rather than being adopted purely as an incentive to stand out within the market. Access to instruments that focus on ESG have become widely available due to investors putting pressure on wealth managers and advisers to examine social responsibilities of companies, with them refusing to invest in companies that they do not think make the grade. This has encouraged the structured product market creating ESG style products as inve