Investment industry heavyweights CFA Institute, GSIA and PRI announce harmonized definitions for responsible investment approaches
The work to harmonize terminology also serves to deepen understanding of the nuances of responsible investment approaches.
- The work to harmonize terminology also serves to deepen understanding of the nuances of responsible investment approaches.
- It counters confusion about what different responsible investment strategies seek to achieve by clearly differentiating the objectives of approaches, such as ESG integration and impact investing.
- The harmonized terminology contained in the joint resource responds to shifts that have taken place in the responsible investment landscape.
- These updated definitions reflect the reality that responsible investment approaches can be applied to a wide range of investment styles and asset classes, spanning both public and private markets.