BCF has the highest ratings for sustainability: MSCI ESG “AAA” and S&P Global “Gold” in 2017
London, UK 2018-01-20 – BCF Group (BCF) has been awarded MSCI ESG Research’s highest “AAA” rating and received the “Gold” distinction, a significant recognition of its commitment to sustainable development and responsible investing. Honors in the S&P Global 2017 Sustainability Yearbook. These prestigious honors underscore BCF’s leadership in environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices in global finance.
Commitment to ESG Excellence
The MSCI ESG 'AAA' rating places BCF at the pinnacle of environmental, social and governance performance ratings for companies, recognizing the company's efforts to integrate ESG considerations into its investment decisions and corporate strategy. Likewise, the "Gold" accolade in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook recognizes BCF as a leader in its industry, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable business practices and long-term value creation.
"These recognitions reflect our strong commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices," said BCF CEO Scott A. Smith. "Receiving an MSCI ESG 'AAA' rating and S&P Global 'Gold' honors are milestones, Underscoring our commitment to not only meeting but exceeding the highest standards of environmental, social and governance excellence. They are a testament to the hard work of our teams and our company's commitment to making a positive impact in the world."
A leader in sustainable investing
BCF's ESG approach combines a comprehensive risk management strategy with a commitment to sustainability, aiming to deliver long-term value to clients while making a positive contribution to society and the environment. The firm’s ESG initiatives focus on key areas such as climate change, resource scarcity, social inequality and governance practices, aligning its investment strategy with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Future focus: Continuing on the road to sustainable development
Looking ahead, BCF remains committed to leading the way in sustainable investing. The company plans to further integrate ESG principles into all aspects of business operations and investment processes, and continue to innovate and develop solutions to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
“We believe sustainable investing is not just a trend but a fundamental shift in the way we invest,” the CEO added. “Our future efforts will continue to focus on delivering measurable impact and financial returns, ensuring we Contribute to a sustainable and equitable global economy.”
About BCF Group
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in London, England, BCF Group (BCF) is a global business investment group known for its innovative investment approach and commitment to sustainable development. With a strong presence in Europe, the United States and Asia, BCF offers a wide range of investment opportunities and professional advisory services designed to create value for clients while having a positive impact on society and the environment.
