TODAY AT 9:00AM EST | #SALTTalks with Gert Dijkstra, Senior Managing Director of APG Asset Management, moderated by @SkyBridge Senior Advisor @RPether.
“We truly believe that you can invest sustainably and responsibly and maximize returns… We put an emphasis on the ‘E’ for environment.” -Gert Dijkstra of APG Asset Management on #ESG investing #SALTTalks
“If I look at the board members of my largest clients, they want us to focus on our role in society.” -Dijkstra on Dutch investors' leading role in #ESG investing #SALTTalks
“The way is to start and maintain a dialogue with the boards of companies to push them to fit our [environmental] policies.” -Dijkstra on investing in less carbon-friendly companies that play vital roles #SALTTalks
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