Since the pandemic, ESG investing has scaled new heights and regulators have also sharpened their focus on the issue. In India, ESG has also become the subject of regulatory requirements by SEBI and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.  However, more and more stakeholders are questioning the entire ESG movement.

At recent India CFO and CEO Forum sessions, Rahul Bhasin, Managing Partner of Baring Private Equity Partners India and Senior Partner and Global Board Member of Baring Private Equity Partners International, addressed some pressing questions surrounding the ESG movement. This podcast offers a brief summary of the session along with a fuller commentary on the subject.