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<strong>Private</strong> <strong>Equity</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Program</strong> <strong>Review</strong><br />

Attachment 1, Page 32 of 34<br />

Summary of PE Sustainable Investment Practices<br />

Screening<br />

• Manager Assessment Tool (MAT)<br />

Diligence<br />

Contracting<br />

• Due diligence questions and discussions with General Partner<br />

• ESG Section of Final Diligence Report (circulated to IRC members, PE Staff, CIO, COIO)<br />

• Discuss ESG issues identified at Investment <strong>Review</strong> Committee, as appropriate<br />

• Standard contract language across asset classes. Has been incorporated into standard side letter<br />

• “Managers have, or will commit to have, an investment process which incorporates... ESG factors” and<br />

“managers will incorporate relevant ESG factors and Sustainable Investment activities into reporting.”<br />

Monitoring<br />

• Document ESG-related issues in periodic meeting notes prepared for review at IRC<br />

• For top 10 managers, inquire about ESG at annual LPAC meeting<br />

Adoption &<br />

Adaption<br />

• One-year “test and pilot” phase<br />

• Process for adaptation: <strong>Review</strong> at PE Procedures Meeting; Approval by PE Senior Team<br />

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