BFSB Sponsors Latin America ESG Summit In Miami, Florida

• Published date: 07 October 2021
• Subject Matter: Finance and Banking, Financial Services
• Law Firm: Bahamas Financial Services Board
• Author: Bahamas Financial Services Board

The Bahamas Financial Services Board sponsored the Latin America ESG Summit in Miami, Florida at the Conrad Hotel. The conference, which was held on September 23rd, was The Bahamas Financial Services Board's first in person event since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference was well attended by over one hundred and fifty wealth management professionals across Latin America and South Florida, who were comprised of fund and asset managers, family office providers, and corporations interested in matters pertaining to Sustainable Investment.

Globally, over the last decade there has been increasing importance placed on environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices due to greater demands from investors, governments and consumers alike. ESG investing today, focuses on companies' performance when it comes to a range of socially and environmentally conscious issues including but not limited...