China's ESG disclosure improving, but regulatory risk a concern

Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) disclosure in China has gained momentum in recent years, but data disclosure, governance issues and regulatory risk need to further improve if the nation is to move in line with international standards, according to a recent report published by Willis Towers Watson.  Global asset owners look set to continue providing this pressure, as they further embrace ESG standards and demand that their external fund managers do so as well, …