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Investor duties and ESG integration in China
As a step towards implementing Fiduciary duty in the 21st century’s recommendations, the China roadmap sets out recommendations based on four priority themes: policy framework and sustainable guidance; regulation on ESG integration and disclosure for pension funds and their investment managers; disclosure requirements for companies; sustainable and green finance ...
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: China
Options for action in China
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: Hong Kong SAR, China
Options for action in Hong Kong SAR, China
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: India
Options for action in India
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: Malaysia
Options for action in Malaysia
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: Singapore
Options for action in Singapore
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Investor obligations and duties in six Asian markets: South Korea
Options for action in South Korea
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ESG integration in fundamental strategies
When integrating ESG factors into investment analysis, they are examined alongside other valuation drivers. It has been more common to process ESG factors through qualitative analysis, but investors are increasingly also quantifying and integrating ESG factors into financial forecasting and company valuation models, in alignment with other financial factors.
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ESG integration in quantitative strategies
ESG integration has historically only been associated with fundamental strategies, but this perception is slowly changing as several quant managers are now integrating ESG factors into their valuation models and investment decisions.
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The impact of ESG integration on the investment process
Fully integrating ESG factors into a new or existing investment process takes time and often requires trial and error. Many variables are involved and approaches differ between organisation and even between teams.
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Monitoring managers' ESG integration
To review investment performance and managers’ integration practices, asset owners: organise periodic monitoring meetings with investment managers; ask them to complete questionnaires/regularly report; and/or use methods such as peer analysis, internal scoring systems and portfolio analytic tools.
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ESG integration techniques for equity investing
ESG factors can be integrated throughout a listed equity portfolio, right across the active-to-passive spectrum.
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A practical guide to ESG integration for equity investing
To guide investors – both asset owners and investment managers – who are implementing ESG integration techniques in their investment decisions and processes, this report is the most comprehensive description to date of what ESG-integrated analysis is, and how it works in practice.
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ESG integration in sell-side equities research
Sell-side brokers integrate ESG information with traditional financial information – by leveraging their financial information systems, their access to company management, and the expertise of mainstream, sector-focused investment analysts – to improve research.
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ESG integration in passive and enhanced passive strategies
Some investors believe that as a manager cannot make active investment decisions in passive strategies, ESG factors cannot be integrated in passive investments as this may cause performance to deviate from the benchmark’s. Passive strategies can incorporate ESG factors, however.
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Considering ESG integration in manager selection
Selecting an investment manager that can act in accordance with an asset owner’s investment preferences requires thorough due diligence of the manager’s investment approach and performance, investment process, stock selection and portfolio construction decisions.
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ESG integration in smart beta strategies
In smart beta strategies, ESG factors and scores can be used as a weight in portfolio construction to create excess risk-adjusted returns, reduce downside risk and/or enhance portfolios’ ESG risk profile.
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Assessing external managers' approach to ESG integration
To integrate ESG considerations into their externally managed assets, asset owners (or their investment consultants) will assess external managers’ integration practices.
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Considering ESG integration in manager appointment
Once the most eligible asset manager is selected, asset owners can include ESG terms in the investment management agreement (IMA) to formalise their expectations.
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负责任投资原则”(PRI)关于信用评级中的 ESG声明
我们签署,并认识到环境、社会和企业治理(ESG)因素会影响借款人的现金流量以及拖欠债务的可能性。因此ESG因素是评估借款人信用的重要因素。