Stewardship

Accompany the transition to a more sustainable, inclusive & low-carbon economy through our active dialogue with companies and voting at shareholder meetings.

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Our stewardship approach to encourage positive change

Our commitment is to support issuers to adopt better practices

Reflecting our proactive interactions with companies, our engagement for influence aims to support companies in taking into account environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues on specific themes.

 

We aim to ensure that the quality of our interactions and constructive dialogue with companies will help them to engage a positive dynamic and be a source of progress towards a stronger and more resilient business model.

Our commitment is to support issuers to adopt better practices

proactive interactions with companies

What differentiates our stewardship activities?

  • Our stewardship activities are carried out by a dedicated team of over 40 ESG and corporate governance analysts1.
  • Our analysts are specialized by sector and thematic and are based in 5 different locations across the world1.
  • We engage at issuer level, including those involved in passively managed funds.
     

  • Our stewardship activities are performed in all regions of the world and address a large range of sustainability factors.
  • In 2024, we engaged with 2,883 unique issuers, evenly spread across Europe, Asia, and America, with over 50% of the engagements addressing climate issues1.
  • Our influence extends to 90% of MSCI World equities and covers substantial portions of corporate debt1. 
     

  • Our stewardship approach is based on transparent voting and engagement policies.
  • We engage with issuers over the years to address sustainability factors as soon as they are identified as risks to their strategies.
  • We report annually on our engagement and voting activities through the publication of dedicated reports.
     

In 2024, we engaged on 5 key priority areas along the E,S and G pillars:

Our 2024 engagement statistics1

In 2024, the number of issuers engaged increased across all themes reaching 2,883, +10% vs. 2023

 

Responsible investing Amundi's engagement: Engagement Statistics for 2024

Our 2024 voting season - proxy voting key statistics2

2024 Voting Statistics at General Meetings

Our voting leadership has been recognized by ShareAction's Voting matters 2024 report according to which we rank 1st among the largest 103 asset managers in terms of voting performance on environmental and social issues.
 

Download the latest Engagement and Voting Reports:

Find more in our Annual Key Reports

Amundi's stewardship policy, process, results & statistics on our
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1. Source: Amundi Engagement Report 2024
2. Source: Amundi Voting Report 2024  
3. Source: IPE "Top 500 asset managers” published in June 2024 and based on AUM as 31/12/2023