Promoting socially responsible investing to high net worth individuals

Abstract

As sustainability considerations gain popularity among individual investors, financial insitutions need to expand their Sustainable Finance strategy as to encompass, namely, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) solutions. At ING Luxembourg, in the Private Banking department, one specific area for sustainability improvement concerns the investment fund offer. This Work Project is dedicated to developing a process in order to give the ING Aria European Bonds sub-fund a SRI focus. The transformed sub-fund must, in addition to provide a sustainable investment alternative to investors, be designed in a competitive way relative to other products in the market and outperform its agreed-upon benchmark