Mismatch between words and deeds as Asia GPs lag on ESG

Asia-based general partners (GPs) are lifting their game when it comes to incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment activities, but climate change issues are proving tough to tackle and there is a long way to go to catch up with GPs in other regions, according to a new report. The report titled ESG in Asia – Navigating the Maze, published this week by law firm Morrison Foerster, paints a picture of ESG engagement by GPs that’s ch…