Workshop on Sustainability & ESG – Opportunities for Insurance and Wealth Management Professionals

This workshop is divided into two levels, for various levels of management members, e.g. District Managers, Relationship Managers/investment advisors of insurance and wealth management organisations. It aims to give participants a comprehensive understanding of the latest trends of Sustainable Development and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). The intent is to provide an in-depth overview of the evolution of sustainable development, current trends and developing/future trends of ESG investment and market.

For District Managers

1. Sustainable Development Concept and Trends

• The evolution of sustainable development
• Global perspectives
• Corporate performance and stakeholder expectations
• Stakeholder engagement and sustainability strategy

2. ESG Value Creation and Communication with Key Stakeholders

• Describe approaches integrating ESG into the portfolio management process
• Impact of ESG on active and passive management
• How business reporting on ESG/SDGs can better inform investment decision for sustainable development