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ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) INTEGRATION IN THE INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING PROCESS
Thierry Rayaisse, Portfolio Manager provided a presentation outlining the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute guidance for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Integration in the investment decision making process.
Mr. Rayaisse discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• An overview on what ESG Integration does not mean;
• An executive summary to assist investors with integrating ESG into the investment decision making process;
• The ESG Integration framework;
• The components associated to research, security and portfolio analysis and investment decision; and
• The next steps for the Investment Policy Statement and Investment Plan.
Members of the Investment Board asked a number of questions and received responses from City staff.