14.30 - 16.15

Alexandra Boakes Tracy (Hong Kong)
Chairman - Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia

Mirjam Staub-Bisang (Switzerland )
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board - Independent Capital Management AG

Integrating Sustainable Investments Across Asset Classes – Overview and Case Studies of Institutional Investors

An overview of different investment strategies across asset classes will be given. We will look at equities, bonds, real estate, real assets, private equity and hedge funds. Case studies on the investment approaches of leading institutional investors will be presented, among which pension funds, insurances, charitable foundations and family offices globally.

Yuzo Konishiike (Japan)
Chief Manager ESG Group - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation

Case Study of ESG Reseach Integration

We established our internal ESG research group to evaluate the companies from long term investment point of view within our company in 2010. We will share our case study of ESG evaluation method for ESG integration into the portofolio.

Robert Verdier (Japan)
Senior Advisor - Vigeo Japan

Integrating ESG into Portfolios: Perspective from an ESG Research Provider

As a specialist ESG rating agency, we are observing growing momentum in ESG integration and the development of various strategies. Drawing from our experience in servicing a wide range of institutional investors and asset managers worldwide, we propose to explore in this session the state-of-play in ESG integration and implications for research providers, with a perspective on the Asian market.