In 2005, it was the United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, who launched the development of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI – for this section cf. http://www.unpri.org). Representatives from the world’s largest institutional investors were invited to collaborate in the de...
The article focuses on the significance of the launch of the United Nations (UN) Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI) which believed to promote global collaboration among asset owners, investment managers and professional service partners in Canada. The 400 signatories to the UN PRI, which ...
addressed at company annual meetings. Our proxy voting record is posted on the “Socially Responsible Investing & Funds” section of the General Board website. Whenever possible, proxy votes are disclosed in advance of each annual meeting.
Collectively, the organizations that have become signatories to these six principles are responsible for a totalassets under management (AUM)of over $121 trillion.2This includes many prominent founding signatories who helped launch the program, such as the Norwegian Government Pension Fund; the Governme...
Are you interested in learning more about responsible investing and how it can positively impact the world while also generating financial returns? Look no further! In this blog post, we will delve into the world of finance and explore the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). These ...
The UN PRI, the world’s first organisation to promoteenvironmental, social, and governance (ESG)investing, seeks to guide responsible investors to build and expand sustainable markets for shared success on issues including climate actions and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...
Subject to the fiduciary responsibility to the Secretary-General for investment of the assets of the Fund, having a social responsibility policy for investments is important, as it would enable the Investment Management Division to include principles of responsible investing in its overall investment pol...
Six years ago the United Nations established the Principles of Responsible Investment for asset managers and asset owners globally. In this holiday
Since its inception in 2006, the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) have grown to over 1300 signatories representing over $4
“We are conducting a detailed study trying to examine the criteria of ESG, its requirements and reporting framework,” he adds. “We are also discussing the adaptation of ESG with select clients. Upon completion of our study, we may consider becoming a Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI...