‘Planting seeds of growth in Asia’
Held under the theme “Investing in Sustainability: Planting Seeds of Growth in Asia,” the summit gathered local and international experts to explore emerging investment opportunities in Asia’s green economy.
Discussions spanned from clean mobility and green infrastructure to climate-smart tourism and ESG-aligned real assets—sectors poised for long-term growth.
“Sustainability is no longer a side note—it has become a foundation for long-term prosperity,” said Maria Cristina “Ginbee” Go, BPI head of consumer banking.
“Capital is shifting toward businesses that deliver value to society and the environment—a transformation that is proving both profitable and purposeful.”
Empowering purposeful investing
BPI showcased its Sustainability Investment Funds, green bonds, and real-asset strategies, tailored for varying risk profiles and investment horizons. These offerings enable clients to align financial goals with environmental and social impact.
“Our ESG-linked investments can advance sustainability and help build a brighter tomorrow,” said BPI president and CEO TG Limcaoco. “They offer not only financial potential but a lasting legacy we can all be proud of.”
A growing market for impact
Guest speakers included Beh Siew Kim of CapitaLand Investment Limited and Alexis Lavergne of Janus Henderson Investors, who shared global insights on ESG-driven success. BPI executives Eric Luchangco and Luis Zialcita also emphasized how sustainable themes are reshaping Asia’s asset landscape.
Call to action
The summit concluded with a call for clients to partner with their Relationship Managers and explore green, ESG-integrated investments that promote resilience, growth, and a more inclusive future. —Ed: Corrie S. Narisma
