Asset managers overtake pensions to lead on ESG
BNP Paribas survey on attitudes to ESG shows it is more deeply embedded than ever with active ownership strategies driving progress
Pensions
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FCA climate consultation: Standardise metrics but keep flexibility
Industry responds to UK regulator’s climate-related disclosures consultation
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Asset owners warn TCFD metrics could lead to ‘carbon washing and fiduciary breaches’
TPI shares feedback to TCFD consultation where it says metrics are too onerous on asset owners
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Testing climate scenarios helps pension schemes meet TCFD requirements
LCP’s Claire Jones says consider climate risks to funding and investment strategy in an integrated manner
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Net zero: Pension pledges increase in June
UNJSPF, NOW: Pensions and Royal London commit to cutting emissions
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FCA consults on TCFD requirement amid ESG ‘data gaps’
Industry reactions to regulator’s consultation on climate-related disclosures
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Will pension trustee boards meet proposed governance requirements?
Only half of boards currently review their effectiveness from a governance perspective annually
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Place-based impact investing will become a main theme
The Good Economy CEO Sarah Forster sets out three steps for pension funds to invest locally
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UK pension schemes to align with TCFD this summer
Pension trustees have welcomed DWP’s consultation outcome on addressing climate change risks and opportunities
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IIGCC paves the way for net-zero hedge funds
Created research group to look into how funds using derivatives can join Net Zero Investment Framework
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Global leaders call for all pension funds to be net zero
‘With $47trn in pension funds globally this sector plays a major role’
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Calls for pension schemes to invest more locally
Place-based impact investing addresses the needs of specific local areas