Sustainable Investing   |   January 20, 2021

ESG Everyday: A Framework for Fixed Income Portfolios

The words Environmental, Social and Governance have become commonplace in the lexicon of investors of late. Though the ESG spotlight often falls on equity investors, the consideration of ESG factors is equally paramount in the world of fixed income, both from an investor and an issuer’s point of view.

Philippe Ouellette
Senior Portfolio Manager, Integrated Fixed Income

Recorded on January 11, 2021

Philippe Ouellette leads the Integrated Fixed Income team and is a senior portfolio manager for the Integrated Fixed Income strategies.

Mr. Ouellette has 25 years of industry experience and has been with the firm and a predecessor since 1995. Prior experiences include positions as Portfolio Manager and Analyst, Fixed Income at a major investment management firm.

Mr. Ouellette graduated from the University of Moncton with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) majoring in Finance as well as a Master’s in Management degree (MSc) in Finance from Université de Sherbrooke. He later received the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

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The words Environmental, Social and Governance have become commonplace in the lexicon of investors of late.
Philippe Ouellette
Senior Portfolio Manager, Integrated Fixed Income