ESG is playing an increasingly meaningful role in fixed income investing. At Barings, the way they integrate ESG across their corporate credit asset classes is authentic to their overall investment philosophy, and an extension of the way they factor in any type of risk - in essence, they analyze ESG data alongside other fundamental factors in order to better understand each investment. While their formal integration of ESG is consistent across high yield, investment grade credit, emerging markets debt and private credit, the way they apply their analysis is necessarily different due to the nuances of each market.
Learn more here