1、发布发布Written bySupported byESG SURVEY REPORT FOR ASSET OWNERSThe ESG Survey Report for Asset Owners(2022)is based on a survey conducted jointly by China Sustainable Investment Forum(China SIF),SynTao Green Finance,and China Southern Asset Management on ESG investment for asset owners in the Chinese m
2、arket.It provides insight into asset owners current ESG investment practices in the Chinese market and supports stakeholders decision-making through an analysis of the aspects of awareness,governance,practices,and disclosure.51 Chinese and offshore asset owners have responded to the questionnaire,in
3、cluding China Life Private Equity,China Pacific Insurance(Group)Co.Ltd.(CPIC),CMBC Wealth Management,APG AM,and DNB Asset Management,etc.They cover insurers,banks and their wealth management subsidiaries,pension funds,sovereign funds,family offices,and many other types of financial institutions,with
4、 more than US$2.4 trillion in assets under management(AUM).To conclude,asset owners are very aware of ESG investment.Many asset owners have complete ESG-related governance structures.Most asset owners recognise the effectiveness of ESG investment strategies.Asset managers should further improve thei
5、r ESG investment capabilities and disclosure levels to meet the ever-increasing ESG needs of asset owners.Main findings of the survey are as follows:Meeting principal/beneficiary needs and generating excess returns are significant factors motivating asset owners to consider more ESG factors in their
6、 investment decisions in China.Offshore respondents have a more mature responsible investment awareness,and have integrated ESG factors into their investment decisions.They are more advanced in systematically integrating ESG into their investments.For Chinese respondents,incorporating ESG into their