ShareAction has set out four criteria it sees as leading practice on decarbonisation in a bid to highlight the key areas where it believes asset managers can achieve positive effects in addressing...
Aviva has become the first major insurer worldwide to target net zero carbon by 2040, a target it describes as ‘the most demanding of any major insurance company in the world’. The...
Aegon has today appointed Lorna Blyth to the newly created position of investment proposition director, joining from Royal London where she was head of investment solutions. She will be responsible for driving...
Nine out of 17 leading DC providers - Aegon, Atlas, Aviva, Legal & General, Nest, Smart Pension, Scottish Widows, Standard Life and The People’s Pension have committed to net zero emissions by...
Phoenix Group has named Sangita Chawla as marketing director for its savings and retirement business. She joins from Aegon, where she was responsible for the investment solution strategy for the UK workplace...
Emma Douglas, head of DC, Legal and General Investment Management talks to Corporate Adviser editor John Greenwood What does ‘net zero’ mean in the world of pensions? What is Legal & General...
A minuscule fraction of the population understands the carbon emissions financed by their pension, yet 68 per cent of adults are worried their company scheme could be investing in businesses contributing to...
The current single document DC Chair’s Statement should be replaced with a two-document requirement to separate information relevant to members from that required for regulatory compliance says LCP. The consultancy says that...
Scottish Widows has committed to target net zero by 2050 across its entire £170bn portfolio of investments, the first life insurer provider to do so. Scottish Widows says its pledge almost doubles...
Pension schemes are being offered a new fund service which allows trustees to set their own voting preferences. This service, launched by AMX and asset manager DWS, in conjunction with Minerva Analytics...
