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  • Reports/Guides

    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.

  • A practical guide to ESG integration for equity investing
    Reports/Guides

    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.

  • The ESG integration model
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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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    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.