Arnaud FALLER, Deputy CIO and Chief Investment Manager at CPR Asset Management, details the methods used by the company in responsible investment, whether in equities or credit. The approach excludes the poorest practices rather than just overweighting the best ones, and is based on environmental, social and governance-related sub-criteria rather than overall ratings.
What technique do you use to take ESG criteria into account?
Around a year and a half ago, we changed the method used for all our investments, whether in equities or credit. Our philosophy relies on a risk-based approach. This new technique reflects our desire to merge financial and extra-financial approaches, which complement each other. These two fields should not be...
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