Acadian Asset Management prioritizes diversity in its recruitment, hiring, promotion, and leadership composition. However, the company has not publicly canceled business relationships based on views or beliefs. Acadian Asset Management is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment. The company integrates ESG into its investment analysis and decision-making. Acadian Asset Management’s Former CEO, Ross Dowd, signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge, which includes a commitment to promote DEI through bias education training in the workplace. The company has signed onto multiple climate pledges but does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs. Acadian Asset Management is a signatory to the CFA Institute’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Code, indicating its support of DEI in its recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and promotions. However, the company has not used its corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, Acadian Asset Management receives a Lower Risk rating.