Emerging ESG Risks & Opportunities in the China A Shares Market

As the first phase of China A shares inclusion successfully implemented, the spotlight on Chinese companies has intensified.  What are the risks and opportunities, especially in light of regulatory attention to environmental issues? How can investors assess the corporate governance track record of Chinese issuers?

In this recording, experts from MSCI ESG Research and leading asset managers will discuss the following:

• Which ESG themes are the most financially relevant for China A share investors?
• How does the ESG performance of China A companies compare to global and Emerging Market peers?
• How might investors integrate ESG factors given some unique characteristics of the market?
• What are key challenges and opportunities in engaging corporates in China?