2023 Manager ESG Survey

Climate risk dominates

Our annual manager ESG survey, now in its ninth year, assesses the integration of ESG considerations in investment processes among equity, fixed income, real assets, and private markets managers from around the globe.

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2022 Manager ESG Survey

The ESG journey accelerates

Our annual manager ESG survey, now in its eighth year, assesses the integration of ESG considerations in investment processes among equity, fixed income and private markets managers.

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2021 ESG Manager Survey

The red flag is raised on climate risk

The results from our 2021 survey indicate there is an amplified focus on climate risk and a strong commitment to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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What is the ESG Survey?

We survey hundreds of firms from the active management industry, across equity, fixed income and private markets to under how asset managers are integrating ESG considerations in their investment process.

Why integrating ESG matters

Nelson Kris

Kris Nelson, CFA

HEAD OF ESG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, GLOBAL EQUITY

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