According to a statement released by DBS, the Trade seeks to demonstrate that ESG investing improves the risk-return characteristics of a portfolio and ultimately generates superior returns.
DBS Private Bank has launched a new tranche of its MSCI EM Asia ESG Leaders Outperformance Trade (ESG Outperformance Trade).
The ESG Outperformance Trade takes a long position on the MSCI EM Asia ESG Leaders Index while going short on the MSCI EM Asia Index from which it is derived.

