Responsible Investment Affiliations and Initiatives

Fisher Investments Institutional Group (FIIG) takes pride in staying connected to industry groups and the latest responsible investing developments. These connections help build our insight into responsible investing issues, provide us insight into important topics for environmental, social and governance (ESG) investors, and give us a voice to participate in the ongoing responsible investing conversation.

Fisher Investments Participates in the Following Responsible Investment Networks and Initiatives:

Signatory of: Principles for Responsible Investment

Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

The Principles are a set of aspirational ideals developed by a group of institutional investors and supported by the United Nations. The Principles reflect the increasing relevance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in investing.

UN Global Compact Participant

UN Global Compact Participant

Led by the United Nations, the UN Global Compact is an initiative based on company commitments to responsible business practises in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and corruption. The Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact help participating businesses demonstrate their responsibility to people and the planet.

CDP a not-for-profit charity that runs a global disclosure system

 

CDP Signatory

CDP is a not-for-profit charity that runs a global disclosure system to investors, companies and municipalities to manage their environmental impacts.

Award for Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100+ Signatory

Climate Action 100+ is an investor-led initiative to engage with the companies on improving climate change governance, cutting emissions and strengthening climate-related disclosures. The initiative’s goal is to ensure that corporate greenhouse gas emitters take action on climate change.

TCFD, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

 

Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Supporter

Created by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the TCFD creates voluntary, consistent climate-related financial risk disclosures for firms to provide for investors, lenders, insurers, and other stakeholders.

Japan’s Stewardship Code

Japan’s Stewardship Code is a set of regulatory guidelines set down by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) to establish the fiduciary duty by institutional investors on behalf of their clients. The Principles inform institutional investors on their responsibilities to enhance long-term returns by improving and fostering companies’ corporate value and sustainable growth.

The UK Stewardship Code 2021

UK’s Stewardship Code

The UK Stewardship Code sets high stewardship standards for those investing money on behalf of UK savers and pensioners, and those that support them. Stewardship is the responsible allocation, management and oversight of capital to create long-term value for clients and beneficiaries leading to sustainable benefits for the economy, the environment and society.

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