{"id":9668,"date":"2023-06-02T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/?p=9668"},"modified":"2023-06-02T12:06:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T16:06:00","slug":"batirente-a-forward-thinking-organization-that-remains-proud-of-its-roots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/batirente-a-forward-thinking-organization-that-remains-proud-of-its-roots\/","title":{"rendered":"B\u00e2tirente, a forward-thinking organization that remains proud of its roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Montr\u00e9al, June 2,\u00a02023 <\/strong>\u2013 B\u00e2tirente held its annual general meeting today simultaneously in Montr\u00e9al, L\u00e9vis and online, in front of about 100 group representatives and partners. Board Chair Yvan Duceppe and CEO \u00c9ric Filion were proud to present the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/annual-and-financial-reports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">results and achievements for 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe results obtained in 2022 in a difficult economic context attest to our ability to protect our members\u2019 capital, thanks to solid, high-performance funds, all of which beat their benchmarks,\u201d noted \u00c9ric Filion. Today, more than 27,000 members from 320\u00a0remarkably loyal unions and groups\u00a0are what give the corporation its strength.<\/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 2022, B\u00e2tirente proved that this offer is able to meet the challenges that arise,\u201d added Yvan Duceppe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Climate commitment<br \/>\n<\/strong>A leader in responsible investment, B\u00e2tirente unveiled its ambitious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/responsible-investment\/climate-commitment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climate commitment<\/a> in 2020. Two years later, the results are positive and leave us fully confident that we will achieve our four objectives. \u201cB\u00e2tirente\u2019s climate commitment aims for a global approach to responsible investment,\u201d emphasized \u00c9ric Filion. Since 2018, assets invested in impact strategies have increased by $140M and now make up 24% of all mandates entrusted to managers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>B\u00e2tirente honours its Builders<br \/>\n<\/strong>During the meeting, B\u00e2tirente inducted Pierre Patry, former CSN Treasurer and Board Chair for 17 years (from 2004 to 2021), into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/our-builders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Builders\u2019 Honour Roll<\/a>. He joins four other individuals who, like himself, successfully helped the organization fulfill its mission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Board elections<br \/>\n<\/strong>During the meeting, CSN Treasurer Yvan Duceppe was elected as a CSN-appointed representative, for a second term, as was Alexandre Laviolette, F\u00e9d\u00e9ration du commerce (FC-CSN) President, for his first term. Two members representing the groups were also elected for their first term: Jonathan Paradis Lapointe, Vice-President, Health &amp; Safety of the STT du groupe PJC entrep\u00f4t labour union; and Sylvain Grenier, Treasurer, F\u00e9d\u00e9ration de l\u2019industrie manufacturi\u00e8re (FIM-CSN) federation and representative of the Syndicat des travailleurs de l\u2019industrie manufacturi\u00e8re union.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e9jia Chehidi, President of the STT de l\u2019H\u00f4tel Reine Elizabeth union, stepped down from the board in 2022 after serving on it for 12 years. \u201cI wish to thank N\u00e9jia for her dedication to B\u00e2tirente and her participation on the Member Services Committee,\u201d said Yvan Duceppe. Kevin Gagnon of the STT de Bridgestone union and Vice-President of the FIM-CSN, and Michel Valiquette, Treasurer, FC-CSN, also left the board. We thank them for their contribution and their role in the smooth running of B\u00e2tirente.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About B\u00e2tirente<\/strong><br \/>\nB\u00e2tirente is a group retirement system created in 1987 at the initiative of the CSN. It allows 27,000 workers, grouped in 320 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 \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kv@batirente.com\">kv@batirente.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montr\u00e9al, June 2,\u00a02023 \u2013 B\u00e2tirente held its annual general meeting today simultaneously in Montr\u00e9al, L\u00e9vis and online, in front of about 100 group representatives and partners. Board Chair Yvan Duceppe and CEO \u00c9ric Filion were proud to present the results and achievements for 2022. \u201cThe results obtained in 2022 in a difficult economic context attest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>B\u00e2tirente, a forward-thinking organization that remains proud of its roots - B\u00e2tirente<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.batirente.com\/en\/batirente-a-forward-thinking-organization-that-remains-proud-of-its-roots\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"B\u00e2tirente, a forward-thinking organization that remains proud of its roots - B\u00e2tirente\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Montr\u00e9al, June 2,\u00a02023 \u2013 B\u00e2tirente held its annual general meeting today simultaneously in Montr\u00e9al, L\u00e9vis and online, in front of about 100 group representatives and partners. 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