All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 53
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Former president of French institutional investor association dies
Jean Eyraud devoted his energy to defending the interests of France’s institutional investors
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Domestic equities lead as Switzerland’s Publica posts 9% return
Swiss equities gained more than 30%
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UK standards body unveils first sustainable finance output
Standardisation programme tackles problem of lack of agreed definitions, understanding in sustainable finance
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Call for central banks to become climate change ‘coordinating agents’
Joint BIS, Banque de France analysis says scenario-based analysis only a partial solution
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NewsUK lifeboat fund sees investment risk, underfunding ‘strongly linked’
Significant number of schemes still in deficit
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EC promises ‘enabling framework’ for green investment
European Commission explains how its Green Deal will be financed
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Blasting company convicted in prosecution taken by Irish pensions regulator
Regulator CEO says conviction ‘should act as a warning’
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Charities publicise RFP for impact-focused ESG mandate
Charities go public in attempt to communicate, drive higher bar
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‘Substantial shift’ seen as BlackRock embraces climate risk
Suite of initiatives announced as CEO flags near-term capital reallocation over climate risk
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NewsPrivate debt activity slowed sharply in 2019, but 2020 starts crowded
Plus: BNPP Asset Management adds German partner to SME alternative financing platform
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NewsBlackRock joins ClimateAction 100+ in ‘natural progression’
Critical take describes $6.8trn asset manager’s move as ‘long overdue small step’
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NewsNew UK government quick to re-introduce pension schemes bill
October 2019 bill didn’t make further legislative passage given general election
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Border to Coast picks core manager for multi-asset credit fund
’Core-satellite’ strategy of up to £3bn being prepared for launch next year
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Pension funds file fossil fuel financing resolution at Barclays
UK-listed bank being asked to set out targets to stop financing fossil fuel companies
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UK’s USS adds to investor disapproval of SEC proxy rule proposals
Critics argue SEC’s proposals would undermine the implementation of shareholder rights and a conduit for holding companies to account
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£30bn local authority pension pool names new CEO
Laura Chappell permanently replaces Dawn Turner
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NewsEIOPA: ‘No clear evidence’ of short-termism from pension funds
Supervisory authority recommends development of ‘cross-sectoral framework’ as basis for concrete definitions
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NewsESMA backs ESG disclosure as short-termism bulwark
Watchdog recommends Commission amend legislation to introduce more specific disclosure requirements of companies
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FeaturesESG Report: SAAving the world?
Integrating ESG has become commonplace in institutional investment, but generally the discussion has focused on areas such as security selection and stewardship
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AnalysisInvestors react to EU Green Deal
PensionsEurope and EFAMA have reacted positively to a European Commission climate change-driven growth strategy
