Climate change – Page 44
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Asset owner-steered project delivers blueprint for net-zero investing
APG, Brunel, PKA and others to test ‘hugely important’ framework developed with the help of over 70 investors
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Publica to increase stake in firms with renewable energy ‘high-quality patents’
It has excluded investments in the coal sector, preferring renewable energies, wind farms or photovoltaic systems
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APG, PFA, Danica back $1.6bn lithium-ion battery debt financing
Pension fund majors invest in loan for Swedish firm to boost battery production for electric vehicles and other uses
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UK’s NEST adopts net-zero policy, skips on UN group over fee
DC provider to shift £5.5bn-plus assets to ‘climate aware’ fund
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PenSam keeps Nordea for new €2.16bn climate-tilted equity mandate
Mandate provides exposure to risk premia while still ticking climate boxes, says Danish pension fund CIO
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PKA drops 20 coal stocks but keeps talking to those ready to change
Danish labour-market pension fund excludes firms with more than 20% of business in coal
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ESG roundup: BlackRock flags expectations ‘refresh’ on social issues
Plus: new centre to drive real world impact of climate-aligned finance; SASB and GRI to showcase, explain complementarity
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Net-zero asset owner club gains UNJSPF, nears targets framework
UN Joint Staff Pension Fund becomes alliance’s 27th member
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PenSam hands €2.6bn equities to Amundi, keeps Nordea for rest [updated]
French asset manager wins Danish pension fund’s climate change index mandate
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Amundi pilots new forward-looking ‘temperature ratings’
Ratings translate corporate commitments into global warming trajectory, expressed in degrees Celcius
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Impax bids to guide policymakers in ‘clean energy investment quest’
Specialist asset manager says ‘time is now’ to help policymakers understand how to mobilise private finance
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£900m in new UK pension allocations to climate-tilted tracker funds
UBS UK’s DC scheme and Tyne & Wear DB scheme invest in UBS AM, LGIM funds
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Research: The rise of climate investing in passive funds
COVID-19 is a devastating reminder of the fragility of life on Earth. It will be a key defining force of change in our age, alongside global warming.
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Amundi claims first with EU climate benchmark-aligned mandate
Investment solution developed in response to request for proposal from 12 major French institutional investors
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Nordics roundup: ATP, PFA back EIB’s climate bond
Norway’s AFP pension fund taps eVestment; PFA re-hires NNIT as digitisation increases
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MP Pension favours wider coal exclusion over divesting gas
Danish fund joins ESG investor moves to press Mizuho Bank and Brazil
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PKA ousts Chinese carmaker in auto sector climate scrutiny
Danish pension fund manager excludes Brilliance, with five other carmakers put on watch list
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MP Pension changes name to AkademikerPension
Members vote against divesting gas stocks which fail to live up to Paris goals
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Danica adds to Danish backing of net-zero asset owner group
UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance now has four Danish members out of 26 in total
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NBIM warns against micro-managing boards on green issues
Sustainability motions from shareholders should be assessed on materiality and prescriptiveness, says Norwegian SWF manager