Calls for pension schemes to invest more locally
Place-based impact investing addresses the needs of specific local areas
Pensions
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Two new ESG reporting tools for UK pension schemes
Caceis launches carbon metrics and UN Global Compact Principles-aligned tools
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Podcast: UKSIF CEO says world is not on track to hit net zero
The full interview from episode three of ESG Out Loud
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Pressure mounts on UK government to roll out net-zero strategy ‘as soon as possible’
Treasury demands details on departmental roles and responsibilities, clear sector pathways and estimated costs
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How pension schemes can prepare for TCFD
LCP’s Claire Jones outlines the requirements under the TCFD’s four main policy principles
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Quilter Cheviot launches hub to support advising women clients
The firm is publishing support and running workshops for financial advisers to better understand the needs of women clients
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Industry welcomes UK pensions regulator’s new climate strategy
The Pensions Regulator says schemes will face enforcement action on climate change disclosures
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Podcast: City Hive CEO Bev Shah on owning up to diversity blindspots
The full interview from episode two of ESG Out Loud
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Asset managers urged to ‘step up’ on pensions voting transparency
UK pensions minister issues warning as schemes lack detail on voting, disclosure and engagement
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Nest appoints Octopus Renewables to invest in clean energy projects
Automatic enrolment scheme directs funds to renewable energy infrastructure
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IA asks companies to report against four pillars of TCFD
Stewardship manager Sarah Woodfield says many companies will need to expend significant capital on acquisitions and disposals
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DWP’s climate risk action for pensions ‘a positive start’
The DWP’s response to last year’s Taking Action on Climate Risk consultation proposes pension schemes publish TCFD reports