The Enormous ESG Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa

Curious about the ESG risks and opportunities of investing in Sub-Saharan Africa? How are business leaders and government regulators trying to avoid some of the problems seen in other fast-growing emerging economies? Bernstein portfolio manager Christine Phillpotts, who oversees a frontier market equity strategy, discusses the shift away from a reliance on commodity cycles and low-cost manufacturing for export-driven growth. Instead, high-performing countries in the region are riding a wave of corporate innovation that's driving growth from within and offering equity investors higher quality, sustainable opportunities. For more, read https://www.bernstein.com/our-insights/insights/2021/articles/emerging-innovation-three-trends-for-growth-stock-investors.html

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