Can we plug the sustainable alternatives gap?

Traditionally, ESG investments have been oriented towards liquid assets such as equities and bonds, due to the disclosure of information, the weight of assets under management, and rights provided to shareholders. ESG, in this context, consists of the active consideration and integration of environmental, social and governance factors within a research process. For many years, this has  understandably been the priority, however as investors seek greater diversification, and the traditional 60/40 portfolio continues to be challenged, alternative return streams become increasingly importa...