More ESG news – Page 203
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NewsPKA chief executive succeeds Macdonald as IIGCC chair
Macdonald also retiring from pension scheme for UK corporate BT
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ESG roundup: FRR, Progress, STOXX, Sustainalytics
France’s FRR looking for providers to carry out environmental footprint of portfolios
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PGGM calls for regulatory leeway to promote sustainable investment
Other major investors, however, not entirely convinced of lower risk levels
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Alecta, APG among appointees to EC sustainable finance expert group
20-strong group to help ‘hardwire’ sustainability into EU financial policy
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NewsAPG, Sampension, AP1 among institutions sharing £800m RBS pot
UK pension funds also among the institutions having agreed a settlement with the bank
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Deficit payments ‘eat into wage growth’, think tank claims
Employees missed out on nearly £100 a year as companies have battled rising shortfalls
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Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global cuts more coal stocks
Sovereign wealth fund says more exclusions to follow next year
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NewsAP7 may blacklist six energy companies on climate change grounds
Companies identified after portfolio screening process, decision to be taken in six months’ time
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Politicians call for sweeping new powers for UK regulator
Committee report backs ‘nuclear deterrent’ fines, powers to intervene in corporate actions
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UK roundup: Pensions Regulator, Coats Group, FCA, DWP, MNOPF
TPR secures £255m payment for two pension schemes
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French pension reserve fund turns its back on tobacco, coal
Engaging with tobacco companies won’t work, says FRR
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UK government faces legal challenge over local authority scheme veto
Palestine Solidarity Campaign applies for judicial review
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NewsFSB climate disclosures task force ascribes key role to asset owners
Asset owners should help drive adoption of recommendations despite ‘policing body’ concerns
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FSB taskforce proposes ‘ambitious but practical’ climate disclosures
Draft framework for climate-related financial disclosures welcomed, but ‘bite’ questioned given voluntary nature
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UK roundup: LAPFF, Aberdeen, PPF, BlackRock, LPP
LAPF warns Sky not to undervalue company as it considers bid from 21st Century Fox
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NewsFinancial concerns driving broadening of fossil fuel divestment
Concerns about stranded assets helped drive ‘second wave’ of divestment
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KLM resolves pensions dispute with cabin staff over contribution
Union for cabin staff hails ‘breakthrough’ in protracted legal case
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Industry experts call for consolidation in UK pension system
Influential voices calling for action to improve scheme governance, reap benefits of scale
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NewsEU negotiators reach agreement on revised Shareholder Rights Directive
Agreement comes after ‘protracted’ negotiations after proposal from Commission in April 2014
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NewsDutch institutions launch Sustainable Development Goals investing agenda
Group of asset managers, banks and insurance companies acknowledges ‘investability’ but says more can be done
