More ESG news – Page 252
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NewsEmployer pension schemes should match NEST's ESG standard, say UK investors
Survey shows 60% of adults believe their employers' schemes should match NEST on ESG.
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NewsESG roundup: Hermes, News Corp, 'ecological' bonds, Green to Mainstream
Hermes Equity Ownership Services to withhold support for News Corporation.
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NewsESG roundup: ISS on active ownership, EIRIS on UK green investment
Absent active ownership has been 'harmful' to investment industry, says Robert Monks.
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NewsInvestment experts launch 300 Club to combat 'dangerous' market behaviour
Group aims to raise awareness about impact of current market thinking and behaviours.
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NewsPensionDanmark to provide €1.3bn to support Danish exports
Three-year deal with EKF to be used mainly to smooth export of wind farms.
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NewsFrench pension fund sues Barclays Capital over subordinated debt deal
FRANCE – UMR claims Barclays committed fraud, mismanagement over €200m of subordinated debt.
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NewsESG roundup: Lord Myners, Church of England, Oikocredit
Shareholders should ask more questions about a company's risk appetite, says Lord Myners.
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NewsResponsible equity portfolio outperforms by 17% at PGGM
Dutch asset manager says €3bn ESG portfolio has outperformed over last three years.
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NewsDutch government acknowledges error in court ruling against pension scheme PME
Rotterdam court ruled in August that watchdog had been justified in telling scheme to lower risk.
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NewsNew York pension funds sue BNY Mellon for fraud over FX transactions
A dozen pension funds claim to have been overcharged for more than a decade.
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NewsGreen investment by pension funds needs stable regulatory environment - OECD
Working paper suggests green investments could be encouraged through government risk-sharing.
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Over half of corporate pension funds have SRI strategy in place, says Eurosif
Two-thirds of respondents further believe it their fiduciary duty to use SRI approaches.
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News'Clarity is key' in implementing ESG into RFPs, says Railpen
Asset owners should bring ESG into 'very early stages' of the manager-appointment process.
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NewsDutch pension fund launches second appeal of order to de-risk portfolio
Question of whether DNB was authorised to issue order remains unclear, says PME.
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NewsUK corporate governance 'depends on investors' – Financial Reporting Council
If investors want to preserve current UK system, 'they must use it or risk losing it'.
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NewsInstitutionals call on companies to integrate sustainability information
Companies should include data in annual reports, accounts – or explain why they have not.
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NewsUK pension funds welcome proposals on executive remuneration
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills wants to give schemes more say on executive pay.
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NewsUK government launches Kay Review on long-term investment
Review will not focus on corporate governance, but corporate decision-making and performance.
