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This week in asset owner history: Taiwan BLF’s first overseas ESG mandate

Shusi He
Taiwan’s largest pension manager opened a bid for its first overseas ESG mandate back in late 2016, in order to diversify investment risk and create stable long-term returns. The strategy is now being tested during the market downturn.
This week in asset owner history: Taiwan BLF’s first overseas ESG mandate

In November 2016, Taiwan’s Bureau of Labor Funds (BLF) said it would run a $2.4 billion mandate for its first global environmental, social and governance (ESG) smart-beta passive equity allocation in a bid to diversify its portfolio.

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