Scientific Beta

Pension Policy International: "Commenting on this launch, Professor Noël Amenc, CEO of Scientific Beta, said, “We are delighted to be providing SACRA with these low carbon multi-factor indices. Reconciling low carbon and multi-factor investing is the fruit of an R&D process that our researchers in both Singapore and Nice have been conducting for many years and it is one of the top priorities for Scientific Beta, because the fight against climate change is one of our main corporate missions.”"

Pension Policy International 08/05/2019

 

"(...) In an original set-up, the rest of SACRA’s Eurozone equity portfolio remains managed by four traditional stock-picking asset managers, but these are benchmarked against the Scientific Beta SACRA indices, both in terms of financial performance and carbon intensity reduction. This means the expectations placed on SACRA’s other asset managers are much more demanding, both in terms of financial value added and climate change mitigation, than when standard cap-weighted benchmarks are used. Commenting on this launch, Professor Noël Amenc, CEO of Scientific Beta, said, “We are delighted to be providing SACRA with these low carbon multi-factor indices. Reconciling low carbon and multi-factor investing is the fruit of an R&D process that our researchers in both Singapore and Nice have been conducting for many years and it is one of the top priorities for Scientific Beta, because the fight against climate change is one of our main corporate missions.”  (...)" 

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