ESG Perspectives Newsletter Q2 2021

The ESG Perspectives Newsletter is published seasonally to keep the investment community abreast of Fisher Investments’ ESG capabilities and projects. Thus far, 2021 has been an impactful year for ESG at Fisher Investments. Our Emerging Markets ex-Fossil Fuels Equity strategy earned CDP's prestigious "Climetrics" award for top climate strategy (March 2021), the Austrian Ecolabel (April 2020), and Toward Sustainability Label (May 2021). In addition, we continued to push data boundaries through our proprietary ESG research.

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Key Points

ESG Program at a Glance

  • FI ESG Program at a Glance
  • Why Small Cap Engagement
  • How does FI Handle Engagement Escalations

Top-Down ESG Research

  • Value for ESG Investors
  • Top-Down ESG Considerations in South Africa
  • How Does an Active Top-Down Approach Handle the Nuances of ESG Investing?

ESG at Fisher

  • FI’s Compliance with Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
  • How Environmentally Friendly are FI’s Offices?

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Fisher Investments Ireland Limited, trading as Fisher Investments Europe, is authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), and is wholly owned by Fisher Asset Management, LLC, trading as Fisher Investments (FI). Fisher Investments Europe delegates portfolio management to its parent company, FI.