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PRI reporting framework 2019

Basic information [OO 01 - 09] Peering questions [OO LE 01 - HF 01]

Investment policy [SG 01 - 04] Objectives and strategies [SG 05 - 06] Governance and human resources [SG 07 - 08] Promoting responsible investment [SG 09 - 11] Outsourcing to fiduciary managers and investment consultants [SG 12] ESG issues in asset allocation [SG 13 - 15] Communication [SG 19]

Direct - Listed Equity Incorporation

Direct - Listed Equity Active Ownership

Overview [LEA 01] Engagement [LEA 02 - 08] Outputs and outcomes [LEA 09 - 11] (Proxy) voting and shareholder resolutions [LEA 12 - 21]

Direct - Fixed Income

Direct - Hedge Funds

Confidence building measures

Confidence building measures [CM1 01 - 07]

Export Public Responses

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OO 10. Active ownership practices for listed assets

10.1. Select the active ownership activities your organisation implemented in the reporting year.

Listed equity – engagement

We engage with companies on ESG factors via our staff, collaborations or service providers.

We do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors.

Listed equity – voting

We cast our (proxy) votes directly or via dedicated voting providers

We do not cast our (proxy) votes directly and do not require external managers to vote on our behalf

Fixed income SSA – engagement

We engage with SSA bond issuers on ESG factors via our staff, collaborations or service providers.

We do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with SSA bond issuers on ESG factors. Please explain why you do not.

Please explain why you do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors.

          Since approximately 99% of the fixed income assets managed by the firm are passively managed, the firm does not engage with SSA bond issuers on ESG factors.

Fixed income Corporate (financial) – engagement

We engage with companies on ESG factors via our staff, collaborations or service providers.

We do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors. Please explain why you do not.

Please explain why you do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors.

          Since approximately 99% of the fixed income assets managed by the firm are passively managed, the firm does not engage with fixed income corporate bond issuers on ESG factors.

Fixed income Corporate (non-financial) – engagement

We engage with companies on ESG factors via our staff, collaborations or service providers.

We do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors. Please explain why you do not.

Please explain why you do not engage directly and do not require external managers to engage with companies on ESG factors.

          Since approximately 99% of the fixed income assets managed by the firm are passively managed, the firm does not engage with fixed income corporate (non-financial) bond issuers on ESG factors.

OO 11. ESG incorporation practices for all assets (Not Completed)

OO 12. Modules and sections required to complete

12.1. Below are all applicable modules or sections you may report on. Those which are mandatory to report (asset classes representing 10% or more of your AUM) are already ticked and read-only. Those which are voluntary to report on can be opted into by ticking the box.

Core modules

Organisational Overview

Strategy and Governance

RI implementation directly or via service providers

Direct - Listed Equity incorporation

Listed Equity incorporation

Direct - Listed Equity active ownership

Engagements

(Proxy) voting

Direct - Fixed Income

Fixed income - SSA

Fixed income - Corporate (financial)

Fixed income - Corporate (non-financial)

Direct - Other asset classes with dedicated modules

RI implementation via external managers

Closing module

Closing module

12.2. Additional information. [Optional]

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