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SRI is here to stay
Since July 3 last year UK pension funds have been required to state their policy on ethical investment. Three years ago, when this policy initiative was first announced by the then pensions minister, John Denham, there were very low expectations for change. Industry figures were predicting that the vast majority ...
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US report: Defined benefit plans consolidate
The number of defined benefit (DB) plans sponsored by US corporations continues to decline, while the merging of existing plans is making it harder for newer money managers to gain a foothold in the retirement sector. In 1985, DB plans hit a peak, totaling 112,000. Less than 24,000 remain, according ...