Governance and strategies

Strategies

DeA Capital RE. formalizes its commitment to acting as a responsible investor through the adoption of the ESG Policy adopted by the Board of Directors, the objective of which is to illustrate how the SGR intends to integrate ESG factors within its processes and its products.

In line with the principles of responsible investment, which inspires it and the strategy adopted on sustainability, the SGR has defined investment exclusions and exlusions of potential tenants of its properties too.

The AMC has identified four basic principles on which it can base its sustainability strategy, aimed at creating value for investors of managed AIFs, for the Group to which it belongs, for the holders and users of managed assets and for the communities in which they are involved

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors defines the ESG policies and approves the ESG Policy, the Company’s and the Funds’ strategic guidelines, as well as the classification of financial products under the SFDR. The Company has appointed an ESG Expert Director within the Board, with enhanced expertise and specialized training in Business Sustainability, who also supports the Board Committees on ESG-related matters. DeA Capital Real Estate extends the governance of sustainability risks and social responsibility across all levels of management, administration, and control. Further details on roles and responsibilities are set out in the ESG Policy.

 

Governance

The AMC promotes ethical, legal and transparent behaviour in all business activities, and especially in the management of relations with clients, staff and all relevant stakeholders.

To this end, the AMC has set up an internal control and risk management framework that responds to international best governance practices and takes into account EU supervisory regulations.

To ensure ethical conduct, compliance with the laws and overall reliability of the Company, DeA Capital Real Estate SGR has adopted a Code of Ethics and a Control Model in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree No. 231/2001.