Stewardship
To us, good stewardship is about looking after our clients’ savings as though they were our own — with good judgement and care. It’s also about being a responsible owner of the businesses we invest in.
Stewardship Code Report 2024
Read PDFEngaging with companies and voting at company meetings are important parts of our investment process. This report sets out our activities in this area and how these align with the UK Stewardship Code.
Stewardship Report 2024
Read moreOur activities, company engagment, and voting at meetings during 2024
Our engagement policy
Read moreOur stewardship activities are an integral part of our approach to investment, being one of our three foundational principles.
Our voting policy
Read moreWe regard shareholder voting as an important means of communicating with companies to promote good stewardship of our clients’ assets. This summary explains how we reach our voting decisions.
SASB Report 2023
Read moreThis report reflects information and data for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Climate Report 2023
Read moreWe are delighted to present our 2023 Climate Report. We hope it demonstrates our thinking, brings some of our engagement work to life and shows our commitment to this vital issue — both in our portfolios and in our own business.
Collaborative engagements
2022 PRI Advance Endorser
Advance, the Principles for Responsible Investment’s initiative that seeks to advance human rights and positive outcomes for people through investor stewardship.
Ceres
Ceres is a global investor engagement initiative focused on driving corporate action to address broad water impacts. Investors participating in this initiative engage large companies from four water-intensive industries to value and act on water as a financial risk, and drive the large-scale change needed to better protect water systems.