Fund Manager: IBK SG Asset Management
Research Provider: Ecofrontier, Innovest Strategy Value Advisor
Fund Name: Good and Honest Company SRI Fund
Launch Date: Nov-06
Screening (except economy): Sustainability Development
KEY Characteristics: In addition to financial soundness and economic performance, the fund looks closely at non-financial 'sustainability' factors such as environmental performance and corporate goverance structure, when selecting target investment companies. Its universe is comprised of 100 stocks listed in the KOSPI market, selected based on IBK SG Asset's own research as well as ourside research support from Ecofrontier in partnership with Innovest Strategic Value Advisors. The fund then selects 40 target companies out of the universe. 5% of managing fees earned from IBK SG Asset Management are to be invested into a fund called 'Social Contribution Fund' that supports philanthropic activities. Over 60% of assets are allocated into equity.
Asset Value: KRW 1.7 billion
Additional information: http://www.ibksgam.com/
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