ESG
HK trade body partners with CFA for ESG qualification
To set up a course designed to meet demand in the investment industry
Global sustainable fund flows plunge 36% in volatile Q1
However green products in most regions held up better than conventional market
Hong Kong retail investors lack of ESG awareness
Only 5% are currently investing in environmental, social or governance products
Sustainability not a priority for 66% of UK retail investors
‘There is a reluctance to sacrifice investment performance or pay higher fees’
Sun Life rolls out ESG savings plan in Hong Kong
Clients will be able to invest in green bonds, renewables and energy transition