US pension sponsors not convinced by ESG
A whopping 88% of US companies sponsoring workplace pension schemes have not integrated environmental, social and governance metrics into their investment strategies.
A whopping 88% of US companies sponsoring workplace pension schemes have not integrated environmental, social and governance metrics into their investment strategies.
Investors say they have insufficient tools to measure the financial impact of embracing ESG metrics in their investment strategies, according to a new poll.
Investors say they have insufficient tools to measure the financial impact of embracing ESG metrics in their investment strategies, according to a new poll.
Despite a raft of surveys trumpeting the benefits of sustainable investment policies, investors are still reluctant. So, what needs to change to secure their buy-in and is the revolution already underway?
Despite a raft of surveys trumpeting the benefits of sustainable investment policies, investors are still reluctant. So, what needs to change to secure their buy-in and is the revolution already underway?
XPS Pensions Group’s chief investment officer, Simeon Willis, considers the shift in asset owners’ views and what industry kitemarks really tell you about asset managers.
XPS Pensions Group’s chief investment officer, Simeon Willis, considers the shift in asset owners’ views and what industry kitemarks really tell you about asset managers.
The UK government has proposed legislation that will permit occupational pension schemes to divest from companies if they believe their environmental policies could harm investment returns in the longer term. On Monday, the Department of Work & Pensions, invited responses to a consultation entitled “clarifying and strengthening trustees’ investment duties,” with a view to empowering…
The UK government has proposed legislation that will permit occupational pension schemes to divest from companies if they believe their environmental policies could harm investment returns in the longer term. On Monday, the Department of Work & Pensions, invited responses to a consultation entitled “clarifying and strengthening trustees’ investment duties,” with a view to empowering…
The UK government’s Environmental Audit Committee has warned that some of the UK’s 25 largest pension funds are taking a “worryingly complacent” approach to ESG risks.
The UK government’s Environmental Audit Committee has warned that some of the UK’s 25 largest pension funds are taking a “worryingly complacent” approach to ESG risks.