The increasing influence of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) themes in structured products, the demand from institutional investors, regulation, and the differences in approach among markets were discussed by a panel at the Stoxx Innovate2Invest 2019 Conference in London on May 21.

When it comes to the implementation of ESG in structured products, there are the obvious cultural differences, according to Isabelle Millat (pictured) , head of sustainable investments solutions at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking.  “Nordic countries will place more focus on fossil fuels and French investors favour best-in-class strategies where they promote ‘best practices’ across sectors,” said Millat. “In Belgium

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