Best in class - otherwise known as positive screening - was the most common environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy among both sovereign funds and central banks worldwide in 2021. The strategy aims to actively comprise an investment portfolio of companies able to meet ESG criteria. This strategy was slightly more common among sovereign funds, among 69 percent, compared to 60 percent of central banks.
Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategies among sovereign funds and central banks worldwide in 2021
Chief investment officers, heads of asset classes and senior portfolio strategists
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* Inclusion of financially material ESG-criteria investment analysis.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following ESG strategies do you use?"
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