Santo Borsellino
Head of Governance & Sustainability, Generali Asset & Wealth Management
Responsible investing
"Thanks to our ecosystem of investment firms, we can efficiently provide a wide spectrum of products combining various ESG integration strategies with financial performance expectations"
Our Approach
Leveraging on our ecosystem of asset management firms, we select investments through robust environmental, social and governance (ESG) screening methodologies, mixed with traditional financial analysis.
Find out more about our ESG flagships: Sycomore, Infranity, Generali Insurance Asset Management and Generali Real Estate.
TOTAL ESG ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT*
ART. 8/9 SFDR FUNDS
ASSETS MANAGED WITH DECARBONIZATION OBJECTIVE
ASSETS MANAGED WITH CLIMATE RELATED OBJECTIVES
Data as of June 2022 *Funds which promotes environmental and/or social characteristics pursuant to art. 8 SFDR, or have a sustainable objective investment under art. 9 SFDR **AUM managed by GIAM not including sovereigns
A pioneer in sustainable investments, Sycomore AM contributed to establish ESG criteria in the European market, leveraging on a proprietary corporate fundamental analysis model. It offers a wide range of Socially Responsible funds and became a mission-led company in 2020, proving its ambition to positively contribute to society as a “force for good”. It is, amongst other initiatives, a member of the FIR (Forum pour l'Investissement Responsible), the IAHR (International Alliance for Human Rights) and the IIGCC (Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change).
Infranity aims at generating sustainable financial and non-financial returns with a positive, stable and long-term impact. It adopts a proprietary ESG rating methodology and it invests in infrastructures addressing the major global challenges: energy transition, green mobility, digital transition, healthcare and education.
Focused on multi asset investments with robust internal ESG capabilities the company has been committed to Responsible Investments since 2007. Since 2018, it has been supporting Generali Group and third party clients with ESG analysis and strategies, ESG data integration into main investment tools and regulatory compliance. By influencing investees’ decision making process, the voting and engagement area enables the company to capture the best investment opportunities with an improving ESG profile.
The company has a multi-step approach that combines its ethical Filter and ESG expertise. Across some of its funds, it adopts SRI (socially responsible investments) policies and practices. The company engages with the invested companies through active ownership, especially considering industry, country, issuer allocation, stock picking, proxy voting and ESG screening factors.
The company has expanded its liquid alternatives offering to include one of the first ESG Equity Market Neutral products, managed by Marshall Wace. It also launched an innovative Article 9 SFDR Fund focused on Energy Transition and it is managed by Proxy P.
Aperture believes that, over time, careful consideration of responsible investment factors may improve outcomes for the investors. The firm It is committed to integrating ESG factors into the research process in a thoughtful way: there is nothing like a standardized ESG frameworks and or “one size fits all” approaches. Hence, Aperture’s investment teams have full autonomy and discretion in their investment processes.
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Plenisfer promotes environmental and social characteristics as according to Article 8 SFDR through its Destination Value Total Return Sub-fund. The Sub-fund pays particular attention to the policies implemented by the companies in which it invests in the belief that sound corporate governance practices can create long-term value for shareholders.
Infranity aims at generating sustainable financial and non-financial returns with a positive, stable and long-term impact. It adopts a proprietary ESG rating methodology and it invests in infrastructures addressing the major global challenges: energy transition, green mobility, digital transition, healthcare and education.
In line with Generali Group’s Responsible Investment Guidelines, the company has developed its own Responsibility Property Investment Guidelines. The guidelines support the integration of sustainability into decision-making and in day-today business so that ESG is reflected into investments and operations.
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It is a team of specialist retail real estate investment and asset managers. The firm has an analytical approach to investing with strong focus on data as the key driver behind underwriting and decision-making.
Focused on multi asset investments with robust internal ESG capabilities the company has been committed to Responsible Investments since 2007. Since 2018, it has been supporting Generali Group and third party clients with ESG analysis and strategies, ESG data integration into main investment tools and regulatory compliance. By influencing investees’ decision making process, the voting and engagement area enables the company to capture the best investment opportunities with an improving ESG profile.
A pioneer in sustainable investments, Sycomore AM contributed to establish ESG criteria in the European market, leveraging on a proprietary corporate fundamental analysis model. It offers a wide range of Socially Responsible funds and became a mission-led company in 2020, proving its ambition to positively contribute to society as a “force for good”. It is, amongst other initiatives, a member of the FIR (Forum pour l'Investissement Responsible), the IAHR (International Alliance for Human Rights) and the IIGCC (Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change).
Discover our art. 8 and 9 SFDR funds
Our pledge for a sustainable future
Through some of our funds we invest in key areas for the future of our economy and society.
INFRASTRUCTURES
REAL ESTATE
SOCIAL THEMES
REAL ECONOMY
We engage to change
Discover more on our active ownership activity
Our People
Alessandro Musto
Head of ESG Integration and Solutions, Generali Insurance Asset Management
Anne Laure Bedossa
Head of Products & Sustainability, Generali Investments Partners
Olivier Terrenoire
Global Head of asset, propety management and sustainable investing, Generali Real Estate
Livio Gentilucci
Head of Active Ownership, Generali Insurance Asset Management
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