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AIA, Singlife challenge notion of ESG versus returns

As ESG considerations continue to be integrated more deeply into investment decisions, two insurance CIOs weigh in on whether investors have to tradeoff some returns to achieve sustainability.
AIA, Singlife challenge notion of ESG versus returns
Chunyen Liu, chief investment officer at AIA Singapore, believes the popular view that there must be some sort of a tradeoff between financial returns and sustainable investing is more of a persistent myth plaguing the industry than a valid viewpoint. Chunyen Liu, AIA Singapore “Sustainable investment requires a more holistic view. All we are thinking of, and designing for, in the ESG discipline is to improve the long-term sustainable outcomes of our investment,” Liu …
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