The emergence of ‘green’ gilts could make other sovereign bonds less attractive to pension funds trying to meet their net-zero targets. This was one of the points of discussed in a panel...
Schroders is buying a majority shareholding in the renewable infrastructure manager, Greencoat Capital. Greencoat Capital has £6.7bn of assets under management and is one of the largest renewable infrastructure managers in Europe....
Request your copy of the Corporate Adviser Service Ratings report, to see how advisers ranked the service propositions of group pensions, healthcare, group risk and cash plan providers. Royal London, Canada Life,...
LGT, the family-owned private bank and asset manager, has secured one of the largest direct-air carbon capture agreements in a bid to offset its emissions. LGT has signed a 10-year carbon removal...
Most workplace pension savers want their default fund to be an ESG one, according to new research. Almost one in two savers (46 per cent) say these funds should look at sustainability...
Nest and UBS Asset Management have divested from five energy companies due to their lack of engagement around climate change. The largest is Exxon Mobil, with the four other companies being Imperial...
The Association of Consulting Actuaries has attacked the regulators’ value for money in DC pensions consultation for not focusing on decumulation, arguing this is an area where significant value destruction can be...
Over half of people surveyed say they are unaware of or do not understand the terms 'responsible investment,' 'sustainable investment,' or ‘ESG investing,’ according to research from Aegon. Aegon surveyed 10,000 people...
The UK pension risk settlement market is expected to exceed £45bn in 2021 - the third consecutive year that it has reached this level. Analysis by Aon says it expects another bumper...
Mercer has expanded its investment team with three senior appointments. Adam Lane and Jemma Beattie will join the investment advisory team to meet growing demand from clients looking to refine their de-risking journey...
