LAPFF is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. The UN PRI provide a framework for the consideration and integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in investment decision-making. The Principles are voluntary and aspirational rather then prescriptive, and provide a menu of possible actions. The Forum believes that the Principles are closely aligned with the Forum's mission statement and engagement strategy. LAPFF has become a signatory to the Principles as a professional service partner in order to further encourage the development of responsible investment strategies by institutional investors around the globe. The Forum is providing a range of services to its members:
Research on corporate governance and CSR issues raised by member funds Analysis and advice on proxy agendas at selected UK and global company meetings Engagement with companies and regulators on issues of concern ranging from shareholder rights to climate change Guidance for member funds in the form of LAPFF Trustee Guides, as well commentary and assessments of market and investor initiatives The provision of valuable training and educational material through its Annual Conference and other events. If your organisation wishes to be listed on this page please contact info@lapfforum.org