ESG

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) will now offer pass-through voting, via Tumelo, to its clients. LGIM is the UK first major asset manager to offer this technology in the UK, which...

In today's mini-reshuffle the Prime Minister has reiterated that net zero ambitions will continue to be a priority for his government.  Claire Coutinho has been appointed as the new secretary of state...

Almost one in three (28 per cent) of UK investors say environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are important when making investment decisions, according to a new data. However IG’s latest investor...

The Pensions Regulator has admitted there is some justification in recent criticisms of the climate-scenario analysis, included in the TCFD reports schemes must now complete.  Currently 90 out of 350 schemes have...

Actuaries should be looking to quantify and model the risks around biodiversity loss according to a new policy statement from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA).  The policy recognises the social,...

New government-mandated reports are failing to provide “meaningful comparisons” when it comes to understanding how pension schemes are reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change. Pension schemes with assets of over £5bn...

The Government has been challenged to demonstrate the extent to which it has encouraged pension trustees to ensure their investments manage climate risk and comply with treaties on human rights. Speaking in...

All areas of workplace protection have grown in 2022, with the biggest growth seen in the group PMI market, up 10.9 per cent amongst providers sharing consecutive years’ data, according to figures from...

Fidelity International is the latest workplace pension provide to partner with Tumelo — giving members an opportunity to express views on key ESG issues at upcoming company votes. The tool — known as...

Nature degradation and the loss of biodiversity are among the greatest threats facing our planet, our society and our economy. Biodiversity supports all systems of life on Earth. It encompasses all species,...