NEWS UPDATE
Wellington Global Stewards fund: A highly selective global equity fund investing in companies that we believe display exemplary stewardship combined with sustained track records of strong financial performance.
Wellington Global Impact fund: A global equity fund aiming to generate measurable societal or environmental impact alongside a financial return.
Wellington Global Impact bond fund: A high quality (average AA-) diversified global fixed income fund investing primarily in debt issued by companies and organisations that we believe are addressing societal or environmental needs through their core products, services and projects.
About Febelfin
The Belgian organization, Febelfin, has developed a quality standard for sustainable financial products, including investment funds, that certifies a fund is managed with sustainability in mind. The ‘Towards Sustainability’ label is awarded following a thorough analysis of the fund and adherence to strict criteria. More information on the Febelfin sustainability label can be found here: www.towardssustainability.be
About Sustainability at Wellington
Sustainability is a strategic priority for Wellington and an integral part of our long-term mindset and commitment to our clients. Our goal is to drive excellence for clients by building a sustainability edge that is research based, credible, and future facing.
Camiel de Vries, Head of Benelux says: “We are delighted to announce that three Wellington UCITS funds have achieved the Febelfin Towards Sustainability Ecolabels. The initiative aims to help all types of retail and institutional investors looking for more sustainable savings and investment solutions. This recognition will play an important role as we grow in the Belgian wealth channel.”
Wellington Management did not pay a fee to be considered for the Febelfin 'Towards Sustainability' label award. Funds that comply with the minimum standard requirements for this award are rewarded the label.
The award is not indicative of Wellington Management’s future performance and should not be construed as a recommendation or endorsement. PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT PREDICT FUTURE RETURNS. AN INVESTMENT CAN LOSE VALUE.
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