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Financial Intermediation
MY
updated 6 months ago

Principal Asset Management Berhad

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Principal Asset Management Berhad, commonly referred to as Principal Malaysia, is a leading asset management firm headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1995, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the financial services industry, focusing on investment management and advisory services across various asset classes. With a strong presence in key operational regions throughout Southeast Asia, Principal Malaysia offers a diverse range of core products, including unit trusts, private retirement schemes, and Shariah-compliant investment solutions. Their commitment to innovation and customer-centric strategies sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their robust investment performance and comprehensive risk management, Principal Asset Management has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards. Their dedication to sustainable investing further enhances their reputation, positioning them as a trusted partner for investors seeking long-term growth and stability.

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51

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

28

Industry Benchmark

Principal Asset Management Berhad's score of 51 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Principal Asset Management Berhad's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Principal Financial Group, Inc.

Principal Asset Management Berhad, headquartered in Malaysia (MY), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Principal Financial Group, Inc., which cascades its climate commitments and performance metrics down to its subsidiaries. While there are no specific reduction targets or achievements reported for Principal Asset Management Berhad, it inherits its climate initiatives from Principal Financial Group, Inc. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in climate action. As a part of its corporate family, Principal Asset Management Berhad aligns with the broader sustainability goals set by its parent company, focusing on responsible investment and climate resilience. However, specific details regarding reduction targets or commitments at the subsidiary level remain unspecified. In summary, while Principal Asset Management Berhad does not provide direct emissions data or specific reduction targets, it is integrated into the climate strategies of Principal Financial Group, Inc., reflecting a commitment to sustainability within the financial services sector.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
6,557,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
29,965,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Principal Asset Management Berhad's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Principal Asset Management Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Principal Asset Management Berhad is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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