Responsible Investment

Recognising the effect of our investment activities on society and the environment.

Our commitment to investing responsibly

At Quilter Investors, our primary focus is to make sure that the solutions we offer best meet the needs of our customers in a rapidly evolving landscape. But, increasingly we are considering the wider impact of our investments to help secure a more sustainable future, in addition to delivering the desired investment outcomes.

Eimear Toomey, Head of Responsible Investment at Quilter Investors explains what responsible investment means to Quilter Investors and how we have integrated it throughout our business.

Demonstrating commitment to ESG integration

We have worked with Square Mile Research, an external research agency who assess how asset managers integrate the consideration of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors into their investment processes and evaluates how these are considered in the management of individual funds. They have awarded Quilter Investors a company rating of 2, demonstrating our full commitment to integrating ESG into our business.

ESG Report 2020

Welcome to the first annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report from Quilter Investors, which outlines the Responsible Investment activity that occurred throughout 2020 and our priorities in this area going forward.

Responsible Investment – At a glance

This easy to read guide contains an introduction to Responsible Investment at Quilter Investors.

Responsible Investment Policies

Find all the Quilter Investors Responsible Investment policies, including our Responsible Investment and Engagement policies and all voting reports.

Useful documents

At Quilter Investors our approach to responsible investment is aligned with the core values of Quilter Plc, which informs how we behave towards customers, advisers and each other. Further information on Quilter Plc's approach is available below.

Latest articles

Recognising ESG opportunities for income investing

4 minute read

With technology companies and their products now dominating both our daily lives and our investment portfolios, it’s more important than ever to actively diversify.

Published 04 October 2021

What do the UN Global Compact Principles mean for investors?

6 minute read

Marcus Cave, ESG fund research analyst, explains how the United Nations (UN) Global Compact is a useful tool when assessing the problems facing companies.

Published 08 September 2021

ESG Reality Check: the importance of human rights

5 minute read

Nikki Williamson shares her thoughts on why human rights as an ESG issue is not just theoretical, and looks at the impact it can have in the real world.

Published 31 August 2021