We integrate environmental, social & corporate governance (ESG) risks and opportunities into our investment processes

Responsible investment considers how environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) issues impact the firm, the companies in which Ayres-managed funds invest.

ESG Issues that we consider in our investment analysis
Environmental

Climate change - Deforestation - Pollution - Resource Depletion - Waste


relating to the quality and functioning of the natural environment and natural systems
Social

Child labour - Employee relations - Human rights - Modern slavery - Working conditions


relating to the rights, wellbeing and interests of people and communities
Governance

Board diversity and structure - Bribery and corruption - Executive pay - Political lobbying and donations - Tax strategy


relating to the governance of companies and other investee entities