All articles by Nina Röhrbein – Page 4
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Larger companies failing to tackle carbon emissions
GLOBAL – CDP report finds 50 highest-emitting companies actually increasing emissions.
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ESG roundup: Fire safety risks, banks, LeapFrog
GLOBAL – Supply chain specialists issue warning on industry-wide fire safety risks.
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ESG 'crucial' to many private equity-funded companies – OFI
GLOBAL – Survey shows small, mid-cap companies keen to tackle ESG issues.
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Country Report
The Netherlands: Decision time
Cabinet endorsement of the new FTK proposals means Dutch pension funds must soon choose between a nominal or a real pension framework. But some are holding out for a hybrid option, writes Nina Roehrbein
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Features
Clwyd: Cultivating the difference
Nina Roehrbein speaks with Philip Latham, pension fund manager at Clwyd Pension Fund, about its unusual asset allocation strategy
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Special Report
ESG integration – no one size fits all
Nina Roehrbein surveys best practice among investment managers in ESG integration
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Special Report
Top 1000 Pension Funds: Discouragement for early retirement
The government has held the official retirement age at 65, while introducing measures to progressively raise the minimum early retirement age, writes Nina Röhrbein
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Special Report
Top 1000 Pension Funds: Reform on the cards under new government
Pension fund members will no longer be able to draw assets from their accounts from 2014, but capital controls remain in place. Nina Röhrbein reports
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Top 1000 Pension Funds: Focus on the second pillar
The focus of the pension fund industry is now on second-pillar reform, which is set to open up the investment universe for pension funds, writes Nina Röhrbein
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Top 1000 Pension Funds: A two-way street
The cabinet’s endorsement of FTK2 means important decisions for Dutch pension funds and social partners, according to Nina Röhrbein, with risk shifting to members
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Big Society Capital calls for tax support on social impact bonds
UK – Banks says UK government should extend range of permitted indirect investment schemes.
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Investors call for tougher oil, gas disclosure rules
GLOBAL – Backers include Sweden’s AP funds, Dutch giant APG, France’s ERAFP and UK’s LAPF.
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ESG roundup: Impact investing, Climate Bonds Initiative on solar assets
GLOBAL – Impact investing developing rapidly across all economic sectors, says UKSIF.
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eVestment data shows waning interest in emerging market equities
GLOBAL – Inflows, while positive, growing at much slower rate than during 2010-12 period.
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ESG roundup: World's most sustainable country, Financial Reporting Council
GLOBAL – Study by RobecoSAM ranks Sweden as most sustainable country in world.
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World Bank launches $550m, two-year green bond
GLOBAL – Investors include Swedish buffer funds, BlackRock, CalSTRS and State Street.
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AODP blasts Mercer report on climate change as 'smokescreen'
GLOBAL – Asset Owners Disclosure Project says investors must stop relying on industry groups.
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Climate-risk assessments 'directly influencing' investment, survey shows
GLOBAL – Almost 70% of respondents to Mercer survey say climate change influenced decisions in 2012.
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ESG roundup: Aviva Investors, Vedanta, Wonga, Church of England
GLOBAL – Vedanta board 'lacks commitment' to sustainability, says Aviva Investors.