The five US-based fund managers that have left Climate Action 100+ have a mixed record when it comes to supporting climate-related shareholder resolutions flagged up by this campaign group. A review of...
TPT Retirement Solutions has launched a global infrastructure fund for its DC members. The fund, which will be available on a self-select basis, offers significant allocation to sectors that contribute to, or...
Actuaries are calling for more realistic climate risk assessments which should include the ‘risk of ruin’ — the point past which global society can no longer adapt to climate change. A report...
Pension schemes are rapidly decarbonising — with seven out of 20 leading providers halving emissions in recent years, according to data from Corporate Advisers latest ESG in DC pensions report. This sector-wide...
How has ESG in pensions evolved in recent years? We have seen significant changes in the last five years. Initially ESG was primarily a risk management tool, aimed at identifying sectors and...
In just three years we’ve had the visceral shock of the pandemic, fears that warfare overseas could undermine domestic stability and, of course, the cost-of-living crisis. Expecting UK workers to prioritise their...
The People’s Pension will move £15 billion of its assets into climate aware investment strategies — the biggest single transfer of its kind by a UK master trust to date. The workplace...
DC trustees must hold private market managers to account over the lack of progress on climate data reporting, according to pension consultants Hymans Robertson. It says that the availability of climate data...
The PRI has made two senior appointments to its executive c-suite team. Rose Easton has been appointed as chief RI ecosystems officer for the UK, Europe and India, Middle East & Africa,...
Smart Pension has launched the first fully-diversified Shariah-compliant workplace pension, the first DC master trust to offer this option at scale. The Halal Workplace Pension is launched in conjunction with Wahed, the...
