More ESG news – Page 151
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NewsNEST, Railpen plug cyber security advice gap for pension fund trustees
High-profile pension investors warn their peers about cyber security risk in their portfolios
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NewsESG roundup: EU benchmarks, disclosure regs get final rubber stamp
Plus: GPIF forges ahead with additional green bond partnership
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Tesco’s strike-off bid fails to halt investor lawsuit [updated]
Investors claim Tesco made misleading statements about its profits
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New pensions climate risk group targets consultation in early 2020
Group was set up by the pensions regulator together with government departments
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NewsScope calls for more transparency around PRI assessment results
Analysts call for results to be made available more widely
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NewsAccounting roundup: FRC targets ESG for next reporting season
PIRC suggests FRC ignored s172, IASB completes hedge accounting amendments
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NewsLarge Dutch schemes not keen on investing in Saudi oil giant
Metal scheme PME would not invest for climate and human rights reasons
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Major proxy adviser sues US regulator over guidance
The move by ISS is the latest development in a heated tussle between proxy advisers and pro-business lobby groups
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NewsNorwegian SWF takes issue with PRI’s ‘real-world impact’ chapter
NBIM suggests signatories ought to vote on ideas to focus on impact
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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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Many Dutch schemes lack concrete climate policy, says pressure group
VBDO finds only 50% of surveyed pension funds had formulated action goals
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NewsSustainable investment ‘non-believers’ dwindle but concerns remain – survey
Performance concerns and lack of reported data still challenges
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NewsFRC reworks stewardship definition in more demanding Code
New Stewardship Code sets the bar higher, reflecting changing expectations of investors and industry developments
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Pension fund group ‘brings mining community voice’ to investors
Direct exchange comes after positive feedback from investors to information relayed by the association
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NewsInformed consumers give up returns for sustainable funds, study finds
Cambridge University and Investment Leaders Group simulated ‘real world’ investment choices
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BHP climate lobbying resolution defeated in London after 22% support [updated]
Church pension fund says ‘momentum of support sends undisputed signal’
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AP7, APG chiefs join global corporates in new sustainability group
New alliance modelled on Swedish investor initiative
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NewsATP rejects criticism as board mulls solutions to rates, longevity problem
Business model of Denmark’s statutory pension fund ‘under pressure’, say CBS academics
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€28bn Dutch corporate pension fund awards ‘integral’ ESG mandate
Robeco mandate ‘combines the various ESG facets’
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Use bond markets to challenge heavy emitters, says NBIM founder Kjaer
New bond issues like regular IPOs, provide an opportunity for scrutiny
