DC pension providers are at the vanguard of economy-wide changes to help drive down greenhouse emissions to address the challenges of climate change. Understanding what changes individual providers have made to date...
Policy inaction on carbon emission pricing is delaying a market-led transition towards a net zero world, which could have far-reaching economic and geopolitical consequences. These were the stark conclusions of a new...
Master trust provider Cushon will be the first investor into Schroders' new long term asset fund (LTAF) — the first of these new fund vehicles to be launched in the UK. Cushon...
Two thirds of companies now expect pension scheme investments to include environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria according to new research from Buck. This represents a huge shift in attitudes. Similar research...
Redington has launched a new enhanced stewardship platform, designed to help asset owners hold their investment managers to account on a range of ESG issues. This service —underpinned by Redington’s proprietary technology...
Tumelo has appointed Jon Lukomnik to its board of advisers as it looks to expand into the US market. Lukomnik has previously been a fiduciary for the five New York City pension...
UK pensions should support UK growth, including green growth, infrastructure, climate and nature protection. At least 25 per cent of each pension is funded by taxpayers, which could justify requiring allocations to...
Schroders has received approval to launch the UK’s first long-term asset fund (LTAF). This new regulated fund is an open-ended vehicle designed for investment into a broad range of illiquid and private...
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, if we heat our planet by 1.5°C, we will lose 70% of the world’s coral reefs. At 2°C or more, the pathway many scientists...
We keep hearing about biodiversity and the Taskforce on Nature-based Financial Disclosure (TNFD). Why do they matter to DC pensions? The pensions industry has spent a lot of energy focusing on climate...
