All Developed Markets articles – Page 3
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: Swedbank Robur
The EU Taxonomy will impact the investment community in many ways. However, it is primarily a tool that will facilitate capital allocation to environmentally sustainable activities, enabling investors to identify and respond to opportunities.
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: La Financiere de l’Echiquier
La Financière de l’Echiquier has been involved in responsible investment for more than ten years and currently manages six Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds. We also manage other funds within an ESG integration strategy and as responsible asset managers we strive to understand, implement and comply as quickly as possible ...
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: Invesco Ltd
The taxonomy can be a valuable reference point for investors and companies measuring sustainability and translating this into financial value (revenues, capex, opex).
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: Impax Asset Management
Impax is a specialist asset manager focused on investing in opportunities arising from the transition to a sustainable economy.
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EU taxonomy alignment case study: Ostrum Asset Management
Ostrum AM strongly believes that a taxonomy is essential to define whether ’green’ investments are detailed and coherent; a view shared by our main clients. Indeed, CNP Assurances asked us to develop this case study (taxonomy impact on Green Bonds (GB))
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The importance of corporate governance in strategic asset allocation
Case study by Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) Signatory type: Investment manager Region of operation: Global Assets under management: US$500bn Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) is a large diversified asset management company based in the UK. We manage over US$500bn of assets for a variety of institutional and retail clients ...
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Aviva Investors SDG case study
Signatory type: Investment managerOrganisation name: Aviva InvestorsLocation of HQ: UKTotal AUM: US$423.6bnSDG goals/targets: SDG 7, 13Practice area: Investment practiceAsset class: Real assetsInvestment region: Global
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Building a diverse forestry sector through further education
Case study by Resource Management Service
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Integrating climate change in passive investments: A developed markets equity strategy
Case study by UBS Asset Management
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Balancing ESG ratings, carbon footprints and risk in index portfolios
Case study by BlackRock
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Aligning a passive equity portfolio with the SDGs
Case study by FTSE Russell & Pensioenfonds Detailhandel
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Developing a conscious selection framework for responsible investment in passive allocations
Case study by Pensioenfonds Metaal en Techniek
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Incorporating climate considerations into a multi-factor equity index
Case study by FTSE Russell
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Engaging for impact
The Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Strategy, launched in December 2017, was established in recognition of the role that investors can play in promoting and supporting sustainable business practices.
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Engaging on corporate public policy lobbying
As a long-term shareholder of publicly traded companies, Boston Trust Walden has worked to strengthen company policies, practices and transparency on key environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues through active ownership.
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PRI Awards 2019 case study: Australian Infrastructure Carbon Emissions Reduction and Energy Efficiency Initiative
Company: IFM Investors HQ: Australia Category: Real World Impact Initiative of the Year (shortlisted)
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PRI Awards 2019 case study: Systematic Investing Multi-Factor Opportunities strategy
Company: First State Super HQ: Australia Category: ESG Incorporation Initiative of the Year (winner)
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PRI Awards 2019 case study: Platform Living Wage Financials
Company: MN (on behalf of the PLWF) HQ: Netherlands Category: Active Ownership Project of the Year (winner)