Strong stewardship codes help establish a shared understanding of how investors can support sustainable long-term value creation through active ownership, engagement, and accountability.
Strong stewardship codes help establish a shared understanding of how investors can support sustainable long-term value creation through active ownership, engagement, and accountability.
Developed in collaboration with global investors and stewardship practitioners, this model code outlines seven core principles designed to strengthen long-term alignment between investors and investees. Covering areas such as incentives, ESG integration, monitoring, engagement, escalation, and collective action, the guide provides a practical framework for fostering stewardship practices that prioritize durable value over short-term outcomes.
Governance | Toolkit
10 June 2019 - Effective stewardship is rooted in consistent engagement, thoughtful oversight, and a long-term approach to value creation. This checklist is designed to help stewardship, ESG, and responsible investing teams evaluate whether their monitoring, engagement, escalation, and governance practices are aligned with durable long-term outcomes.
Governance | Toolkit
10 June 2019 - Effective stewardship requires close coordination between stewardship, investment, and research teams to ensure that engagement efforts support long-term value creation.