The FSDC co-hosted a seminar with CFA Institute and HKU SPACE Academy on the Role of State Owned Enterprises in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues on 6 June 2017. Keynote speaker Dr Matos, Associate Professor of Finance at Darden School of Business, University of Virginia shared his research on publicly–listed firms in 45 countries surrounding ESG factors and findings. Over 100 practitioners attended.