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Helping Sovereign Debt Managers Meet Investor Expectations for ESG Information

A wide array of investors uses environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in their investment process, including those focused on emerging market debt. While some countries are engaging with investors proactively, most debt managers are still trying to understand existing trends and investor preferences in the ESG field. The World Bank just released a guide that presents a toolkit of key actions that can help debt managers engage with investors on ESG issues.

Documents

Press Release: World Bank Releases Guide for Sovereign Issuers to Engage with Investors on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues

Publication: Engaging with Investors on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues - A World Bank Guide for Sovereign Debt Management Offices

Publication: Riding the Wave: Navigating the ESG Landscape for Sovereign Debt Managers