All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 19
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InterviewsOn the record: Social issues
Three European pension funds discuss their increasing focus on social factors within their ESG-driven investment strategies
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Net-zero investors seek Moody’s infra data moment for blended finance
Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance calls for development community to release recovery rate data
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EC tables central data portal proposal as part of CMU package
Commission also pledges more CMU actions in 2022, but pensions adequacy not mentioned
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IOSCO suggests greater regulatory attention on ESG ratings, data
Forum for securities regulators finalises recommendations after consultation
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NewsTAI tallies $23trn for top 100 asset owners, urges ‘systems leadership’
Co-founder Roger Urwin says largest asset owners ‘hold keys to the castle’ with regards to the goal of net-zero emissions
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ACA warns of ‘capacity crunch’ in UK pensions industry
Survey finds some 75% of employers expecting more trustees to consider resigning, says association
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NewsNew platform bids to provide impact management clarity, boost
Those involved consider ‘there is more to do’ despite progress with ISSB creation
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AllianceBernstein forms institutional solutions group [updated]
Five-strong team is coming from the sell-side business, Bernstein Research
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NewsEFAMA highlights uneven SFDR-based funds coverage in Europe
Trade body collected data on Article 8 and Article 9 funds for the first time
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NewsInvestment consultants identify ESG metrics for consistent reporting
Consultants point public equity and credit asset managers to 12 metrics
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USS signposts members to a drawdown service, updates on net-zero
Retiring USS members with supplementary DC assets will be pointed in the direction of LifeSight
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Weighing the COP26 outcome
The UN climate change summit ended with the ‘Glasgow Climate Pact’ and agreement on the rules for delivering the Paris accord
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NewsFees fall significantly in certain ESG strategy types – research
In newer sectors, however, there is wider fee dispersion and substantial discounting
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NewsLPP LGPS pool claims £74m saved for clients since launch
And forecasts £468m in cost savings by 2035
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NewsPLSA positive on plans for trust-based decumulation consult
DWP to hold call for evidence next year, probably in the spring, according to pensions minister
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AXA IM’s Stoter calls for ‘bravery and transparency’ from managers
Asset manager reveals it will exit high impact climate laggards if no substantial progress made by 2025
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Pension funds wanted for manager anti-greenwashing standards
Signatories commit to using the declaration’s eight minimum standards in investment manager reviews and tenders to help establish them as market norms
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NewsEC releases EU, China green taxonomies comparison
The work was carried out in the context of the EU-launched International Platform on Sustainable Finance
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NewsRetendering drives drop in UK fiduciary management fees
Isio says at least 86% of schemes stayed with their incumbent but survey highlights ‘visible’ reduction in fees
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USS says legal challenge sought by academics without merit
Lecturers’ union has separately said it considers USS may have breached its own scheme rules during the valuation process
