More ESG news – Page 229
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Denmark's Sampension makes first direct green energy investment
Project part of pension scheme’s strategy of boosting energy-related infrastructure exposure
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NewsAP funds accept Scania takeover deal previously rejected by AP4
AP2, AP3 accept SEK200 a share offer by Volkswagen to acquire truck manufacturer Scania
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UK local government funds criticise Barclays over executive pay
Fellow institutional investors join LAPFF in voting against executive remuneration
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NewsSwedish buffer funds put four-year limit on talks with 'sin' stocks
AP funds’ Ethical Council tweaks engagement process to better deal with ‘moral grey zone’
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ABP ignores own rules on nuclear investments, argues pressure group
’Investments go beyond legal ones following Non-Proliferation Treaty’
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NewsUK local authority funds can divest tobacco shares, advisory board told
Legal opinion says divestment on ESG grounds possible if is no ’material financial detriment’ to fund exists
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NewsAP4 joins shareholder rejection of VW offer for Scania
Swedish buffer fund joins AMF and asset manager Skandia as institutions move against Volkswagen takeover
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Environment Agency fund urged not to divest from carbon
Trucost calls for pension funds to remain investors, engage as shareholders and lobby for disclosure
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Commission unveils binding vote on pay in Shareholder Rights Directive
Draft of new Directive also suggests introduction of ‘comply or explain’ corporate governance code
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NewsAP4 backs Japanese, European engagement funds
Swedish buffer fund commits to two GO Investment Partners vehicles aiming to increase company value by imporving governance
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Norway's Pension Fund Global to shift exclusion powers to Norges Bank
New expert group to assess whether excluding coal, petroleum companies is more effective way to address climate issues than engagement
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NewsNorwegian oil fund to double allocation to environmental mandates
Government Pension Fund Global return rises to 15.9% last year on back of strong equity market
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NEST helps make UK pension system more durable, study shows
Australia keeps position as having world’s most sustainable system
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Institutional investors move to increase ESG reporting from stock exchanges
Ceres, BlackRock team up to propose uniform reporting from global exchages focusing on materiality of ESG, disclosures
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IORP II to require assessment of environmental, resource risk of investments
Details of risk evaluation for pensions no longer to be decided by EIOPA but Commission, according to Directive
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Dutch schemes at risk of applying conduct code too hastily – Towers Watson
Consultancy warns of impact of many and often changing rules governing pension funds
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Denmark's PKA, PBU invest DKK75m in catalyst factory in China
Danish pension funds invest in conjunction with goverment fund IFU
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PFZW to stick with SRI policy that led to divestment of Israeli banks
But Dutch healthcare scheme to ‘adjust’ communication process in future
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NewsPension funds have 'fiduciary duty' to join class action lawsuits
Lawsuits ‘about improving corporate governance and shareholders value’
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Denmark's LD awards equity mandates to Carnegie AM, Impax AM
Asset managers win Danish equities, environment and climate mandates
