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#ESG #SUSTAINABILITY #INVESTMENTS Leslie Yap, a CFA and Head of Investment at Nomura Asset Management in Malaysia, talks about ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) Investing, a theme that is gaining considerable momentum as the world shifts to a cleaner and more sustainable future. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Leslie oversees the developed markets equities team and is responsible for the investment management of developed-market equities (including ethical and Shariah-compliant listed assets). --- CONTENTS --- 00:59 - A Quick Primer on ESG Investing - What Is It, Really? 02:19 - The Difference Between ESG and Shariah Investing 03:38 - Striking a Balance Between ESG Impact and Returns 05:33 - Why ESG Stocks Trade At A Premium 07:14 - Whether Liquidity Concerns With Some ESG Stocks 08:42 - Expected Returns In Next 10 Years 09:48 - Risk Appetites Are Back! 12:16 - Can Markets Go Higher? --- FOLLOW LESLIE HERE: LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3lHZmIH And https://www.linkedin.com/company/nomura-asset-management/ -- Follow Chuang here: URL: http://www.domore.my/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hsu-chuang-khoo-ab199343/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/khoo.chuang/ IG: instagram.com/khoohsuchuang/ --- Follow DoMore here: WEBSITE: https://www.domore.my/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DoMoreTakeChargeofYourLife ITUNES: https://apple.co/2lQ47mS GOOGLE PLAY: https://bit.ly/3b1l8iO SPOTIFY: https://tinyurl.com/y6zufvcp PODBEAN: https://domoreasia.podbean.com/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/domore.asia/