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Return-Hungry Retail Investors Have No Time For ESG

Even as ESG factors drive a shift of global capital to sustainable assets, the Indian retail investor remains uninterested.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Graphic: BloombergQuint</p></div>
Graphic: BloombergQuint
As a retail frenzy sweeps India’s equity markets, ESG is in a chicken-and-egg situation. Will standout options draw small, individual investors or will demand create quality supply?So far, there's neither.Environment, social and governance factors still don't play a huge role in influencing money decisions of retail investors, according to financial advisors and analysts that BloombergQuint spoke with. And lack of awareness is one bi...
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