Aon is a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code, submitting their first report last year and second report this year, demonstrating their commitment to transparent and responsible stewardship practices.

The Aon MasterTrust describe how they were fortunate enough to benefit from an elightened internal governance group allowing their impact investing journey to evolve naturally. The Impact Investing Principles provided a useful framework, due to their straightforward nature, to facilitate thoughtful decision making rather than serving as a mere 'box ticking' exercise on the concrete steps to embark on impact investing.

We spoke to Joanna Sharples, CIO, DC Solutions at Aon to compile the information in this case study.

Futher reading:

• Impact Investing page
• A refresh of the Impact Investing Principles for Pensions event

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