SEB overhauls strategies before legislation bites

SEB Investment Management's Head of ESG predicts upcoming changes in responsible policy as incorporating ESG will change from voluntary to mandatory. Morningstar report supports the claims that change is coming.
"I am quite certain that in a couple of years, you will be unable to manage other people’s money if you are not interested in sustainability," says SEB's Hans Ek. | Photo: SEB / PR
"I am quite certain that in a couple of years, you will be unable to manage other people’s money if you are not interested in sustainability," says SEB's Hans Ek. | Photo: SEB / PR
BY CAMILLA JENKEY

SEB Investment Management’s ESG team currently has two points of focus: The EU legislation on sustainable investments, which constitutes the biggest challenge, as content and introduction timeframe remain unknown, and conversion of mainstream funds into more sustainable funds.

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