Now Pensions has become one of the first master trusts to publish its Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report. This mandatory report, covering the period 1 October 2021 to 31...
From real consolidation of master trusts (not simply conglomerating, with existing cost structures), to bringing global knowledge to the UK market, handling cyber security out of the box and scaling from zero...
A third of members are now calling for workplace defaults to offer investment options with positive ESG impacts, according to the latest DC master trust report by Hymans Robertson. Although many default...
Pension firms and asset managers could face restrictions on how they use terms like “green”, “sustainable” or “ESG” when naming and marketing funds and investments under new FCA rules, designed to a...
The global economy is “significantly behind schedule” when it comes to meeting 2050 net zero goals, according to new research from a leading asset management. However, despite this bleak assessment, BNY Mellon...
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a series of HSBC advertisements, saying they made “misleading” environmental claims. This is the first time the regulator has ruled against a bank for misrepresenting its...
Growth in renewable energy projects in the US could be hit by extreme weather risk, making it hard to get insurance for these schemes. The latest market insights report, by GCube Insurance...
Legal & General is offering a new ‘expression of wish’ service with Tumelo, allowing trustees to identify the ESG issues that matter most to their members. It says this new digital service...
Smart Pension’s default fund is now fully sustainable, according to the master trust provider, incorporating an increased number of investments with a specific focus on ESG issues. Smart says this announcement means...
Significant FTSE100 corporations' pension assets are producing seven times more carbon emissions than their respective businesses, according to a new analysis by Richard Curtis' climate finance campaign Make My Money Matter and...
