Me & My Money: Investments support finance exec’s philanthropic commitments
SINGAPORE – Finance executive Caesar Sengupta plans to donate most of his family’s wealth during his lifetime, a process that is already in motion.
His investments underpin several commitments to non-profits in Singapore and overseas that will be in place for a number of years.
Mr Sengupta, 48, says: “For my wife and I, in addition to ensuring we give our kids the best educational opportunities and taking care of our loved ones, it is really important that we contribute to society meaningfully.”
That philanthropic mission has shaped his investing strategy. He generally avoids investing in individual stocks, favouring a more passive and systematic approach. Conservative investments make up 30 per cent to 40 per cent of his…