Asia looks beyond the E in ESG while playing catchup with developed markets

ESG in Asia Pacific (Apac) is perceived by some investors as less developed than in more mature private capital markets in regions like Europe and North America — but there’s much promise in the continent’s developments on this particular front.  According to alternative investments data provider Preqin ESG Solutions data, currently the average transparency metric in Asia Pacific, at 4.7%, is much lower than in other regions, such as Europe (13.1%) and North America (8.4%).  Mat…