AXA Investment Managers has developed a framework for analysing sovereign debt portfolios according to ESG criteria. Following publication of its own research study, Sovereign debt investing: ESG framework and applications, AXA suggests using rules-based screening to mitigate reputational risk and an ‘ESG overlay’ to help shape country allocations and improve overall ESG performance.
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