When ESG stands for the expertise skills gap. Here's what asset owners are looking for

When it comes to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in Asia, investment management recruitment not only seeking expertise - already a sparse commodity in the region - but hires that are able to see ESG through the lense of a customer. Within Asian institutions, efforts to promote ESG at a local level are challenged by the low level of familiarity with ESG principles and how to apply them, say experts that spoke to  AsianInvestor. The head of Asia for a large European ins…