Although it may be too early to discuss about a more widespread adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in investment portfolios, HSBC Malaysia wants to be at the forefront of it.
Other types of investment products which take ESG factors into consideration are lined up, after the bank recently launched Malaysia’s first structured product linked to a sustainability-filtered benchmark. “We are keeping a look out for ESG funds and ESG bonds, not just in ringgit but in different currencies to be offered to our local investors,” said Alvin Kong (pictured) , head of global markets at HSBC Malaysia. “On the bond side, we are definitely looking for more E
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