Using CUB's Finanical Influence to Foster Better ESG Performance in Investment and Financing Targets

Cathay FHC and its subsidiaries must adhere to the "Cathay FHC and Subsidiaries Responsible Investment and Lending Policy" when making investments and loans. This is to fulfill the responsibility of financial institutions to stakeholders, prudently manage environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, pursue long-term investment performance, leverage financial influence, promote continuous improvement in ESG performance of investment and lending targets, contribute to global sustainable development goals, and achieve sustainable society and business operations.
Responsible Investment/Lending Due Process
Post-Responsible Investment/Lending Due Diligence Practices
Investment
  • (1) Sensitive industry concentration of the investment portfolios
  • (2) Climate risks and ESG performance of investee companies

The above items are reviewed at least semiannually as a reference for adjusting investment positions or taking appropriate management measures, including monitoring, reduction, or suspension.

Lending Corporate credit clients shall conduct an annual ESG review during the annual audit, prudently assessing the ESG credit conditions approved in the original case, compliance status, and historical changes in ESG ratings, and continuously monitoring changes in clients' ESG risks and early warning information to facilitate timely responses.

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