eQ achieved its best-ever result in the 2025 PRI Assessment

eQ Asset Management achieved an excellent result in the 2025 assessment of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). All investment areas reported by eQ received the highest five-star rating and high overall scores. The results clearly exceeded the median across all investment categories.

Special recognition goes to eQ’s corporate bond investments, which achieved a perfect score of 100 points.

“In our corporate bond fund, sustainability is an integral part of the investment process. Our objective is to identify investment opportunities that benefit from sustainable business practices while enhancing return potential and reducing investment risk. The top result in the PRI assessment confirms that our ESG approach is consistent, transparent, and of a high international standard.”

Says Antti Savelainen, Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income.

Source: PRI Assessment Report 2025, eQ Asset Management Ltd.

The PRI rating scale is based on a star system (1 star = “poor”, 5 stars = “best”). The 2025 star rating limits:
0–25% (1 star), >25–40% (2 stars), >40–65% (3 stars), >65–90% (4 stars) and >90–100% (5 stars).

In the 2025 PRI assessment, a total of 4,318 members participated globally, with more than half based in Europe (53%). North America accounted for 24%, Asia 10%, Oceania 5%, South America 4% and Africa 3%.

eQ has been a signatory to the PRI since 2010. In line with the Principles, eQ is committed to integrating ESG factors into its investment processes, acting as an active owner, and promoting the development of sustainable investment practices across the industry. eQ reports annually to the PRI on its sustainable investment practices as well as on concrete engagement activities in its investments.

Read more about the PRI reports:
Private Assessment Report 2025 - eQ Asset Management Ltd
Public Full Transparency Report 2025 - eQ Asset Management Ltd