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A Chapter of: The 2019 Leaders List: The 25 Most Responsible Asset Allocators

Glossary of Terms

  • AUM – Assets under management
  • ESG – Environmental, social, and governance
  • EuroSif – European Sustainable Investment Forum
  • GPF – Government pension funds
  • GSIA – Global Sustainable Investment Alliance
  • IBRD – International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • IDA – International Development Association
  • IFSWF – International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • INCR/CERES – Investor Network on Climate Risk
  • MDB – Multilateral development banks
  • ODA – Official development assistance
  • OECD – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
  • PRI – Principles for Responsible Investing
  • RAAI – Responsible Asset Allocator Initiative
  • RIAA – Responsible Investment Association of Australasia
  • SDG – Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations
  • SWF – Sovereign wealth funds
  • UNGC – United Nations Global Compact
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The 2019 Leaders List: The 25 Most Responsible Asset Allocators
  • Introduction
  • Asset Allocators, Principles and Criteria
  • The RAAI Leaders List and Index
  • Why the Leaders Matter
  • Lessons from the Leaders
  • What’s New? Comparing the 2019 and 2017 RAAI Leaders List
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