RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT BRIEFING 2015 TRENDS & GROWTH IN RI Simon O’Connor CEO, RIAA
University of Oxford & Arabesque Meta Analysis of 190 studies: • 90% of studies show strong sustainability lowers cost of capital • 88%: strong ESG management leads to beTer operaUonal performance • 80%: strong sustainability management => posiUve impact on share price Credit Suisse Harvard Business School MSCI Lonsec Morgan Stanley RIAA
Demand side will be a criUcal driver over the next five years: 4.5 4 3.5 ? 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 Retail demand - % of TAUM Australia 0.5 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016+
4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 0.5 Retail demand - % of TAUM Australia 0 The insUtuUonal story and the retail story are inextricably linked
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