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Socially responsible investing (SRI): engagement & voting assets in Europe 2005-2015

Development of engagement and voting investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2015 (Figures expressed in millions of euros)
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The data displays the evolution of engagement and voting strategy in socially responsible investments (SRI) in Europe between 2005 and 2015, biannually. The importance of the engagement investment strategy, emphasizing long-term shareholder involvement in policies of profiting from investment companies, increased throughout the period. In 2013, assets subject to engagement and voting selection criteria amounted to approx. 3.3 trillion euro on the European market. Their value rose to 4.3 trillion euro in 2015.

2005 728837
2007 1351303
2009 1668473
2011 1762687
2013 3275930
2015 4270045