An article published on Think Advisor on April 18, 2018 profiles recent reports by GMO and Morningstar that “explain why investors and advisors should consider ESG factors when investing in emerging markets.”
“Some investors think if they invest for sustainability factors they won’t get exposure to emerging markets, but there are bright spots,” says Dan Lefkovitz, Morningstar indexes strategist. “Colombia ranks in the top quintile.”
GMO “recommend(s) that investors integrate ESG analysis to build EM portfolios that can withstand swings in economic and stock market volatility.”
You may read the article on the Think Advisor internet site.