Thailand SEC to Incorporate ESG in Investment Analysis and Advisory

SEC Thailand, CFA Institute, and CFA Society Thailand hosted seminars on ESG considerations in investments. Participants learned how ESG factors impact corporate operations and valuations to prepare for responsible investing.

The Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC Thailand), in partnership with the CFA Institute and CFA Society Thailand, hosted a specialized seminar series focused on embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into the investment landscape.

The seminars, “Analysts Workshop: The Impact of Sustainability Issues on Valuation and Performance” for investment analysts and “Navigating the Future of Investing in the Time of Sustainability: A Paradigm Shift in the Roles of Investment Consultants?” for investment consultants, were designed to advance professionals’ understanding of how ESG factors affect corporate operations, financial valuation, and the broader investment environment. The seminars took place on 4 November 2024.