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New Swiss Stewardship Code released to promote sustainable investment

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Details of the main recommendations including nine principles for effective stewardship.

On October 4, 2023, the Asset Management Association Switzerland (AMAS) and Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) released the Swiss Stewardship Code (Code). The purpose of this Code is to promote the active exercise of shareholder rights by investors in Switzerland through developing a more sustainable economy and increasing long-term return for investors, adjusted