More ESG news – Page 180
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Clean energy investment needs policy clarity on carbon price, say MPs
Committee says UK government must ‘urgently plug policy gap’ on pricing of carbon emissions
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ABP to roll out online pension statement this autumn
Statement to show how much has been set aside for members individually
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NewsGovernment must ensure cultural change at UK regulator, say politicians
MPs set out stance on TPR and other regulators in report on collapse of Carillion
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NewsCompany performance at risk from ignoring human rights, say investors
Human rights platform observes a ’race to the top’, but names and shames 28 companies tthat have shunned engagement
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NewsABP hits carbon emission reduction target two years early
Cilvil service scheme ABP increases sustainable investments by €8bn to €50bn during 2017
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NewsPFZW boosts engagement with annual statement overhaul
Less informal and more direct language increased the amount of people who read their online pension statement
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Industry urges caution as UK government mulls ESG rules for trustees
Department for Work and Pensions is expected a consultation next month
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‘Clearer, quicker, tougher’: UK regulator sets out three-year plan
TPR will hire more staff to implement new powers granted by UK government
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Rolls-Royce to save £145m in pensions overhaul
DC plan contributions doubled and DB scheme to remain open until 2024 after union agreement
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Norges Bank offers paths for SWF to stay invested in oil and gas stocks
Manager of Norway’s giant oil fund also reverses initial proposal to cut alternative energy providers
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NewsDutch pension funds urge government to drop ‘inadequate’ merger bill
Government’s current proposals have ‘zero added value’, argues pensions trade body
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NewsNew Dutch pensions system will require IT restructure at PGGM
Investment of ’millions’ necessary if new system includes individual pensions accrual
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NewsAllianz expands climate strategy to align with 2°C target
Strategy to be implemented across insurer’s investments and insurance business
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NewsAP1 invests $100m in bespoke BlackRock EM impact fund
Swedish pension fund intends to increase initial investment over time
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AP7, Church of England defeated at Rio Tinto shareholder meeting
Shareholders rejected resolution calling for improved governance over company’s membership of lobbying groups
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Sainsbury’s-Asda deal to come under regulatory scrutiny
The Pensions Regulator steps in after intervention from parliamentary committee
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NewsTCFD launches online resource hub for investors and companies
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure teams up with Climate Disclosure Standards Board for “Knowledge Hub”
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London CIV appoints chief of staff to aid governance overhaul
Kristina Ingate brings extensive governance experience, asset pooling manager says
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Asset managers urged to collaborate on cybersecurity
Dedicated forum for collaboration would allow pooling of intelligence, ideas and resources, says UK trade body
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Walmart to fund Asda scheme as part of UK supermarket merger deal
Sainsbury’s and Asda in talks to merge, potentially creating the UK’s largest supermarket group
