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NBIM says axed conferences meant fewer company meetings last year
Pandemic may have strengthened companies’ work on sustainability, says Norway’s SWF
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NBIM says better company tax reporting standards are needed
Norway’s SWF manager tells ministry that data on tax practices and risks remain big challenge
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Norway’s SWF worried that boards still lack women
Plus: £21bn Church Investors Group extends, tightens diversity voting policy
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Denmark’s P+ divests 12 stocks where influence attempts are ‘hopeless’
Global mining companies Freeport-McMoran and Barrick Gold account for most of sell-off
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Sampension ramps up tax scrutiny, demanding firms report regionally
Danish pension fund requires companies to report tax paid by region, not just globally
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Growing human rights worries ‘corroding trust’ in tech giants: AP funds
AP funds’ Ethics Council defines human rights expectations of Facebook, Google et al
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Denmark’s P+ shakes up responsible policy, divesting fossils
Pension fund sets new 2050 carbon neutrality target and toughens stance on exclusions
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Social issues now bigger focus of active ownership, says Danica
Crisis has put companies’ business models to the test, says CEO
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ATP’s voting stance strays ever further from proxy advice
Danish pensions giant takes new stand in AGMs on ousting cosy auditors
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Alphabet sexual harassment settlement ‘great’, says lead plaintiff AP7
Swedish pension fund led one of several successful lawsuits against the California tech giant, Google’s parent company
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PBU blacklists 144 fossil fuel firms in new climate policy
Danish pension fund says move resulted in 12 divestments, but it is also stepping up active ownership
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PLSA delivers guide to ‘new discipline’ of implementation disclosures
Trustees encouraged to take time to produce meaningful reporting about about how investment principles were implemented
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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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AP1 gets tough on incentive programmes in AGM season
Compensation issue drew ‘no’ votes from Swedish buffer fund at some companies
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Total net-zero pledge fails to satisfy shareholder resolution filers
Coalition of 11 investors have additional, different requests
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LGPS duo pre-declares Barclays climate resolutions voting intention
Brunel, Merseyside move aimed to encourage other asset owner support for both resolutions
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NBIM’s Slyngstad: owner role unexpected as top equity challenge
Fund never expected to become biggest single owner of equities, says outgoing CEO
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PRI consults on challenges to ESG, active ownership in passive investing
Organisation wants to ‘develop market thinking in this area given its rapid development and increasing importance of passive strategies’
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Church of England leads shareholder rebellion at Exxon
More than 40% of shareholder votes support splitting chairman and CEO roles as investors increase pressure over climate change measures
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KLP boss champions SME interests in Oslo bourse bid
Second-biggest shareholder of Norwegian exchange yet to decide on Euronext offer