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Manulife Investment Management issues inaugural stewardship report and emphasizes role of active asset managers to drive impact
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TORONTO, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Manulife Investment Management recently announced the release of its inaugural stewardship report. The report highlights the firm s commitment to stewardship codes across a variety of jurisdictions and developed in accordance with the 12 stewardship principles outlined by the UK stewardship code, one of the first and most comprehensive global codes. Manulife Investment Management believes that without strong stewardship the smooth functioning of financial markets could be compromised. The report details the impact Manulife Investment Management seeks to have as an active asset manager committed to sustainability-focused corporate engagement; and how the firm aligns its asset ownership practices with stewardship codes around the globe.
Manulife Investment Management issues inaugural Climate Report for timber and agriculture aligned with recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
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BOSTON, Dec. 22, 2020 /CNW/ - Hancock Natural Resource Group (HNRG), a Manulife Investment Management Company, recently released its inaugural climate disclosure report. The new report highlights the risks and opportunities climate change presents to timber and agriculture investments and how the firm is assessing and managing climate-related impacts. This focused report is structured following the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. We believe the biggest climate-related opportunity within timber and agriculture is carbon removal, said William E. Peressini, CEO, HNRG. Traditionally we have managed timberland and farmland for our investors in order to achieve market-rate returns, while also generating positive environmen