Industry News: ESG

Spotlight on Investors: AMF Pensionsförsäkring

Written by ESG | 20-Jun-2019 6:56:39 PM

AMF Pensionsförsäkring is a life insurance company owned by the Swedish Trade Union Confederation and the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. It manages the occupational pension for over 4 million individuals. As of March 31st 2019, AMF had USD 67 billion of assets under management.

AMF seeks to fully integrate sustainability issues into their asset management activities, including effectively managing carbon-related risks to ensure alignment with the Paris Agreement, voting their proxies, and engaging with portfolio companies. To be included into AMF's portfolios, companies must comply with the UN Global Compact, the OECD Guidelines and cannot be involved in the manufacture and distribution of controversial weapons or coal exploration. Today, the firm is working towards the implementation of an ESG framework for its properties and alternative investments.

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