QFIP-160: Principles for Responsible Investment

Question 1

List the six principles of responsible investing

Answer 1

1. Incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes
2. Be active owners and incorporate ESG issues into the ownership policies and
   practices
3. Seek appropriate disclosure on ESG issues by the entities in which one invests
4. Promote acceptance and implementation of the principles within the investment
   industry
5. Work together to enhance effectiveness in implementing the principles
6. Report on the activities and progress made towards implementing the principles
   of responsible investing