Alliance Trust's Baker: You are not improving society just by not holding something
Pushing for greater ESG integration in investment

Craig Baker of Willis Towers Watson
Engagement is required to create positive change for society, according to Craig Baker, global CIO for Willis Towers Watson and head of Alliance Trust's investment committee, who said ESG is best fully integrated into the investment process rather than utilising "easy" exclusions.
"You are not improving things for society just by not holding something," Baker said. "Tobacco is the classic example: by not holding a tobacco company, the company still exists but you have another...
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