08 May 2024 1 min read

LGIM’s global engagement to deliver positive change

By Investment Stewardship team

During the first quarter of 2024 we continued to engage with companies, industry peers and policymakers, voting on behalf of our clients on a wide range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

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Specific focus areas in our Q1 report include:

  • Environment: An update on our Climate Impact Pledge
  • Society: Case studies on key health-related issues
  • Governance: Our engagement with companies in South Korea

The Q1 2024 quarterly engagement report includes details of this activity during the period, as well as information about our engagement campaigns, key votes on companies and policy updates.

Click here to read the report.

Investment Stewardship team

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Our Investment Stewardship team comprises professionals with experience in areas including responsible investment, investment stewardship, accounting and audit, impact investment and public policy. The team covers many geographies, including both emerging and developed markets. It includes sector specialists and experts on ESG themes, such as nature, diversity and climate change. In line with LGIM’s strategy to internationalise, the team has a global remit, with members in the UK, Japan, the US and Singapore. Our diverse team members represent 11 nationalities – from northern and central America, to Europe, the Middle East and East Asia – and speak 15 different languages. The team exercises LGIM’s voting rights globally, holding companies to account. In 2023, LGIM cast almost 149,000 votes at over 15,580 meetings.

Investment Stewardship team