{"id":14556,"date":"2024-06-21T14:09:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/?p=14556"},"modified":"2024-06-21T14:09:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:09:44","slug":"annual-general-meeting-batirente-achieves-historic-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/annual-general-meeting-batirente-achieves-historic-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual general meeting: B\u00e2tirente achieves historic milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Montr\u00e9al, June<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>21, 2024<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 B\u00e2tirente held its annual general meeting today simultaneously in L\u00e9vis, Longueuil and online, in front of about 100\u00a0group representatives and partners. Chair of the Board Yvan\u00a0Duceppe and CEO \u00c9ric\u00a0Filion proudly presented the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/2023-annual-and-financial-reports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">results and achievements for 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They highlighted the new peak in members\u2019 accumulated savings as well as the fulfillment of ambitious climate commitments. \u201cIn\u00a02023, for the first time in our history, our members\u2019 total accumulated savings reached $1\u00a0billion! This achievement attests to the relevance of B\u00e2tirente to its 28,000\u00a0members and the extent to which it has evolved,\u201d noted \u00c9ric Filion. Thanks to the commitment and outstanding loyalty of the 320\u00a0unions and groups that form the backbone of the corporation, B\u00e2tirente continues its mission to help members achieve a successful retirement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cB\u00e2tirente has seen steady growth in its groups and members these past few years. An increasing number of unions are recognizing the value of banding together to benefit from B\u00e2tirente\u2019s extensive range of services. Once again, in 2023, B\u00e2tirente proved that this offer is able to meet the needs and challenges that arise,\u201d added Yvan\u00a0Duceppe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Climate commitment<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>As a responsible investment leader, B\u00e2tirente unveiled its ambitious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/responsible-investment\/climate-commitment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climate commitment in 2020<\/a>. After three years of efforts and concrete actions, we were proud to announce in autumn 2023 that we had achieved all our plan objectives two years ahead of time. \u201cB\u00e2tirente favours a global responsible investment approach to address climate crisis challenges,\u201d explained \u00c9ric Filion. Since\u00a02018, B\u00e2tirente has more than tripled its impact investing, from $75M to $240M. We also reduced greenhouse gas emissions attributable to B\u00e2tirente Funds\u2019 equity portfolios by 57% compared with 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Board elections<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>During the annual meeting, economist and retired CSN member Normand Brouillet was re-elected as an independent member of the board, where he has served since 2010. One member representing the groups\u2014Robert Gari\u00e9py, of the <em>Syndicat des travailleuses et travailleurs de Distribution Multi-Marques Laval (CSN)<\/em> union\u2014was also elected, for his third term. Among those elected were the CSN-appointed representatives: Serge Monette, F\u00e9d\u00e9ration du commerce (FC-CSN) Vice-President, for his first term; and Simon Mathieu Malenfant, Vice-President, Treasury, of the <em>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration des employ\u00e9es et employ\u00e9s de services publics (FEESP-CSN) <\/em>federation. for a second term.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish to underline the commitment of all members of B\u00e2tirente\u2019s board of directors and congratulate the individuals who were elected during this meeting,\u201d concluded Chairman Yvan Duceppe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About B\u00e2tirente<br \/>\n<\/strong>B\u00e2tirente is a group retirement system created in 1987 at the initiative of the CSN. It allows 28,000 workers, grouped in over 300 labour unions, to benefit from pension plans tailored to their needs by pooling their savings.<\/p>\n<p>A pioneer in responsible investing, B\u00e2tirente believes that actively managing its investee companies\u2019 environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks helps ensure sound capitalization of the pension plan as well as long-term economic and social development, which are both required for sustainable financial performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information<br \/>\n<\/strong>Katya Vanbeselaere, Communications and Marketing Manager<br \/>\n514-525-5740, ext.\u00a02425<br \/>\nkv@batirente.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B\u00e2tirente held its annual general meeting today simultaneously in L\u00e9vis, Longueuil and online, in front of about 100\u00a0group representatives and partners. 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