eSeminar - CPT Bearing

The Latest Trends in Sustainable Investing

Overview

This eSeminar is a recorded session of the “The Latest Trends in Sustainable Investing" webinar held on 26 June 2025.

During this session, Mr Alexander Chan from Invesco and Mr Alfred Chang from BNP Paribas, demonstrates the latest trends of sustainable investing, investor appetite, and expected demand for sustainable investments. Key topics include high-demand industry segments, risk and return expectations, and innovative investment structures.

Objective

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Explain the latest trends in sustainable investing and their potential implications for global markets
- Identify key factors influencing investor appetite and expected demand for sustainable investments in the near term
- Recognise industry segments that currently show high demand for sustainable investment opportunities

Content Highlight

1. The latest trends in Sustainable Investing
2. How the current interest rate, geopolitical and tariff environment have impacted investors’ appetite
3. Expected demand for Sustainable Investment in the near term, and possible factors affecting the demand
4. Industry segments which are of high demand
5. Investors’ Risk vs Return expectations
6. New investment structures in Sustainable Investing

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for frontline bankers, private bankers, wealth managers, asset managers, product structuring bankers, client-facing banking professionals, commercial bankers and any licensed individuals who are interested in sustainable investing.

Instructor / Speaker

Alexander Chan is Invesco’s Head of Sustainability Strategy, Asia Pacific based in Hong Kong. He works with investment teams to develop ESG & impact investment capabilities and contributes to building ESG strategies and industry initiatives in the region. He also serves as a co-chair of Hong Kong Green Finance Association’s Sustainability-related Disclosures, Policy & Standards Working Group and co-chair of AIGCC’s Physical Risk and Resilience Working Group.

Prior to joining Invesco, Alexander was the Co-Director of Nan Fung Group’s The Mills Fabrica, a global sustainable & impact investing platform focused on consumer industries. Previously, Alexander also worked for Hillhouse Capital, Bain & Company’s financial investors & private equity group and UK Cabinet Office’s Social Investment team.

Alexander holds a BEng from University of Hong Kong, a MPP from University of Oxford and a Masters of global affairs from Tsinghua University, where he was a Schwarzman Scholar. He holds a CFA Institute Certificate in Sustainable Investing, a CFA Institute Certificate in Impact Investing and is an EFFAS Certified ESG Analyst® (CESGA).

Alfred is BNP Paribas Wealth Management's Sustainable Investing Strategist. Alfred advises Wealth Management clients on their sustainability journey and works closely with the investment services teams as well as stakeholders across the group towards a holistic sustainable investment offering.

Prior to joining BNP Paribas, Alfred worked in Equity Research, covering ESG in Asia Pacific. He also held different roles at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

Alfred holds a Masters in Finance from Imperial College London and a Bachelor in Economics from University of Cambridge.

Administrative Details

Code
TEEEC25008301
Venue
ePlatform
Relevant Subject
Type 1 - Dealing in securities
Type 4 - Advising on securities
Type 9 - Asset management
Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.50, PWMA:1.50
Fees
All Member: HK$450
Chinese Securities Association of Hong Kong (HKCSA): HK$630
Non-Member: HK$900
Staff of Corporate Member: HK$450
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