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‘ESG risks, opportunities must be focal point of investments’

Striking a balance between equity and debt allocations helps tide over the volatility in these two asset classes, says Piyush Gupta, Director, fund research, Crisil

Source: Mint Jul 21, 2021

Investments in sustainable, or environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds class, have quadrupled in the past three years and stood at just above ₹10,000 crore as of March. Piyush Gupta, director, fund research, Crisil Ltd, believes the covid-19 pandemic has amplified calls for embracing sustainability and made a compelling case for corporates, lenders, investors and policymakers the world over, including in India, to consider ESG in their decisions.

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