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NewsDenmark’s PFA says sustainable investment does not harm returns
MSCI’s Europe ESG Leaders outperformed in COVID-19 crisis, says chief strategist
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German investors rank corruption top exclusion criteria
The demand for green investments from private investors rose strongly by 96% last year to €18.3bn
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Lothian scheme adopts automated stock lending recall service
The service will allow LPF to vote at the AGMs of every company it holds
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NBIM argues EU should split non-financial reporting into blocks
Sustainability information for non-investor stakeholders ‘may in itself become financially material over time’, says SWF manager
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Botched hire of oil fund CEO risks breaking the law, say supervisors
Olsen responds by saying he will bear comments in mind when writing Tangen’s contract
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Dutch transport scheme abolishes ‘ineffective’ advisory committees
Board to set up ad hoc working groups instead
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Norges Bank supervisors probe whether oil fund’s Slyngstad broke rules
Central bank panel poses conflict of interest questions around CEO-in-waiting Tangen
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Church of England fuels ExxonMobil rebellion with open letter
It underlines the importance of governance, in the context not only of climate change, but also the collapse in demand for oil and gas
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Norway’s central bank supervisors seek answers on SWF’s CEO hiring
Bank to stop responding to media queries about the affair for now
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Norway’s SWF chair to explain new CEO hiring amid growing scandal
Central bank overseers convene extraordinary video-link meeting
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Investors urge pharmas to fight against virus
New investments in research and development should take priority in order to prevent new pandemics
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NBIM puts need for ESG openness centre stage
Research shows markets do not fully price in climate risks, says Norway’s SWF
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Finland’s VER warns on weakening private credit covenants
Government staff pension buffer fund posts 13.8% investment return for 2019
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UK pensions regulator to test trustee knowledge, understanding
But will not introduce requirement for schemes to engage a professional trustee
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WTW: German pension investors need to expand their ‘comfort zone’
Consultancy sees room and need for bigger allocations to alternatives
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AP1 hit by new rules breach as head of equities agrees to quit
Swedish national pension fund says Olof Jonasson bought into firms AP1 later invested in
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Velliv gets tough on aggressive tax planning by asset managers
Move follows pact by four of Denmark’s largest funds on common responsible tax principles
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Dutch Pensions Federation clashes with regulator on governance overkill
Industry organisation fears ‘unnecessary and costly’ changes from De Nederlandsche Bank while it is dealing with serious funding problems
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AP1’s sacked CEO invested personally alongside fund’s IPO deal
Swedish buffer fund chief to receive €595,000 in salary over next 18 months
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Asset managers warned over poor data governance in ESG rush
Report seeks to prompt asset managers to think about ESG data in the same way they would about other important inputs into the investment process
