Perceptions about Emerging Market Corporates are wrong: the asset class is less risky than, say, European high yield, and ESG principles do apply to these corporate bonds. Elisabeth Colleran and Xinran Pan of Loomis Sayles (part of Natixis IM) explain how they identify the most successful and socially responsible companies in emerging markets through engagement and a strong emphasis on climate risk. 

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