All Developed Markets articles – Page 2
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MN: Collaborating through Platform Living Wage Financials
As an investment manager for pension funds, we look to create long-term value for our clients and their beneficiaries and consider stewardship as central to realising this.
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FSN Capital: Identifying and addressing human rights in the value chain
Human rights case study
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Applying responsible investment principles to multi-asset credit manager selection
Organisation name: Brunel Pension Partnership Signatory type: Asset owner Region of operation: England Assets under management: £30 billion Why we consider responsible investment principles during manager due diligence We designed and delivered a multi-asset credit fund for our pension fund clients to meet their demands for diversified exposure to ...
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Monitoring the proxy voting practices of external managers
Organisation name: Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) Signatory type: Asset owner Region of operation: Hong Kong SAR Assets under management: US$539 billion[1] Why we monitor proxy voting practices of external managers As Hong Kong’s central banking institution, manager of the Exchange Fund and a responsible investor, we believe that ...
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Climbing up the sustainability ladder – a manager scoring framework for asset owners
Organisation name: Kempen Capital Management Signatory type: Investment manager Region of operation: Europe Assets under management: €73 billion Why we use ESG criteria to assess external managers Our asset owner clients are increasingly embedding ESG information in their processes for selecting and monitoring external managers. Therefore, it is ...
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Engaging external managers on sustainable investment
Organisation name: Cardano Region of operation: Global Signatory type: Investment manager Assets under management: We provide fiduciary management services to 30 UK pension funds with combined assets of £16bn and investment advice to 10 UK pension funds with combined assets of £50bn. We also provide LDI execution and derivative overlay ...
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Improving responsible investment through manager engagement
Organisation name: Aware Super Signatory type: Asset owner Region of operation: Australia Assets under management: AU$144bn Why we engage with managers after their appointment Responsible investment is an integrated part of our due diligence process. Engagement with managers after their appointment can result in a more collaborative relationship and ...
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Delivering sustainable social infrastructure in Australia
Organisation name: Lighthouse InfrastructureSignatory type: Investment ManagerAssets under management: US$394 millionRegion of operation: Australia
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Using the SDGs to source contrarian investment opportunities
Case study by Inherent Group
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Accelerating integration of green generalist sustainable investing style into mid-market infrastructure investing
Case study by ICG, Oceinde Communications
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: Foresight
Table styles ORGANISATION DETAILS Name Foresight Group Signatory type Investment manager Region of operation UK, Europe and Australia Assets under management c. £6.5bn COVERED IN THIS CASE STUDY Name of fund Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (FEIP) ...
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: MN
The EU taxonomy can help show which eligible economic activities are environmentally sustainable and reflect a shift in the regulatory understanding of ’sustainable investing’ from risk mitigation to positive contribution, offsetting concerns over “greenwashing”.
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EU taxonomy alignment case study 1: Aberdeen Standard Investments
ASI recognises the merit of the EU taxonomy initiative. It is extremely valuable for investors to be able to identify and objectively classify business activities that materially contribute to climate mitigation and other sustainability objectives.
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: ESG Portfolio Management
ESG Portfolio Management’s mission is to advise a diversified set of investment funds and mandates, including on ESG factors, SDG impacts and climate risk.