Swedbank Robur

Swedbank Robur is Sweden's largest fund manager with a clear mission: to deliver long-term returns while contributing to sustainable development. Their sustainability work began in the early 80s with the launch of their first environmental fund, and they aim to be a global leader in sustainable value creation. The firm actively exercises ownership in portfolio companies, voting on shareholder proposals and engaging in dialogues on climate, human rights, and corporate governance to strengthen the companies' long-term competitiveness and value creation. Their investment strategy involves a focus on active ownership and sustainability. They utilize tools like voting at shareholder meetings, participation in nomination committees, thematic dialogues, investor collaborations, and external engagement services to influence companies. They have thematic focus areas including climate, nature, human rights, and corporate governance, with dialogues conducted directly or through investor networks. Swedbank Robur also launches new funds that respond to evolving global dynamics, such as the Security and Defence fund, which invests in companies providing solutions for societal protection in areas like defense, cybersecurity, and civil preparedness, recognizing their growth potential amidst geopolitical tensions and cyber threats.

Sustainable investments, Corporate Governance, Security and Defence, Global equities, Nordic equities

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