All engagement articles – Page 8
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APG calls on Amazon to explain coronavirus protection measures
Investors want online retail giant to explain effectiveness of measures given reports of outbreaks, staff concern
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New cross-industry group to help UK trustees with next set of ESG duties
Key output will be document to extract ‘clear and consistent’ info from asset managers about their voting behaviour
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PFA defends engagement approach to fossil firms
“We critically and constructively engage with companies we co-own,” says CIO
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Danish pension funds draw back from US for-profit prisons
PKA and Lærernes Pension divest, while Velliv chooses engagement
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Church investors toughen AGM voting policy
New measures extend expectations on diversity and hold directors to account on modern slavery
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Japan’s GPIF reviews stewardship principles, adds FI and alternatives
Asset managers should engage with various stakeholders to improve the sustainability of markets GPIF invests in
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Sampension says legislation and tax best way to curb emissions
Labour-market fund excludes 54 coal firms in 2019 as part of new climate strategy
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LPP partners with Robeco for engagement services
This will aim to enhance LPP’s existing in-house voting and engagement activity
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CEPB £600m brings to life new global energy transition index
£600m passive portfolio will now track Paris-aligned index
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MP Pension sheds DKK13m of G4S stock, following Norwegian lead
Danish pension fund for academics loses confidence in UK security firm after failures
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LGPS pool puts investment system fix at heart of new climate policy
Brunel lays down challenge for asset managers, service providers, companies
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Institutional investors’ delegation to visit tailings dam communities
Investors hearing ‘radically divergent’ accounts of disasters and follow-up action
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Growing net zero asset owner group kicks off company engagement
Alliance now has 18 members after Church of England and Generali join
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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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BlackRock joins ClimateAction 100+ in ‘natural progression’
Critical take describes $6.8trn asset manager’s move as ‘long overdue small step’
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Geneva pension fund mulls exclusion-to-engagement shift
‘Exclusions don’t impact corporate behaviour’
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UK's largest asset manager joins Living Wage initiative
LGIM joins 20 others in writing to FTSE companies about paying a fair wage
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France's ERAFP introduces climate divestment criteria
€33bn pension fund to shed two holdings by the end of the year, two more being looked at
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UK minister reassures on pensions bill, challenges and chides on ESG
Opperman urges trustees to use their ‘immeasurable capacity to make a difference’
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FRC reworks stewardship definition in more demanding Code
New Stewardship Code sets the bar higher, reflecting changing expectations of investors and industry developments