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Greater Manchester Pension Fund adopts pass-through voting
GMPF can now uniformly apply its voting policy across both segregated and pooled funds, allowing it to directly influence decisions on critical issues
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Greater Manchester Pension Fund names first female chair
Brenda Warrington appointed to lead £23bn local authority fund after the death of Kieran Quinn
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Pensions industry calls for clarity and longevity from UK government
DWP expects fewer schemes that are larger, have more diverse investments, and are more focused on outcomes to offer members a smoother retirement journey
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LaSalle wins £750m Greater Manchester Pension Fund property mandate
Pension fund selects manager after deciding to outsource for first time
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Greater Manchester Pension Fund to outsource direct property portfolio
Fund decides to outsource, citing lack of capacity to grow further if retaining in-house management model
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Greater Manchester pension fund returns 7% despite hit on global bonds
Fund shows strong returns from private equity, commits to further real estate and infrastructure exposure
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Greater Manchester Pension Fund takes stake in Airport City project
Joint venture includes Manchester Airports Group, Beijing Construction Engineering Group and Carillion
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£45bn local authority investment pool appoints permanent chair
Gerald Cooney, vice-deputy of Greater Manchester Pension Fund, has taken over from Paul Doughty at the Northern LGPS
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Shell calls on investors to reject climate resolution from European pension funds
Follow This calls on responsible investors to ‘side with their peers’ instead of the board of Shell
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Tensions mount at oil & gas majors ahead of AGMs
Aegon has called on its asset managers to snub Shell’s climate plan but NBIM says it meets expectations
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LGPS funds invest £150m in science and innovation businesses
Funding from South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and East Riding pension funds
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Environment Agency Pension Fund tops tougher AODP climate index
AMF, Greater Manchester Pension Fund shoot up into leader pack
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European pension funds turn to co-filing at Shell to up climate credibility
Co-ordinator Follow This hails escalation by 27 leading investors
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UK local authority pension funds commit to social impact investments
Greater Manchester Pension Fund accounts for one-third of overall allocation
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Most asset managers have withheld or ditched investments as part of ESG engagement, says study
ShareAction urged assets managers to develop and publish their escalation strategies for dealing with uncooperative companies
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Asset owners call on Amazon for tax practices, risks transparency
It is the first resolution of its kind filed in the US, says PIRC
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PenSam, Greater Manchester demand tax transparency from ConocoPhillips
Danish and UK pension funds challenge US oil giant, co-filing shareholder resolution alongside Oxfam America
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Greater Manchester scheme leads call for Cisco’s greater tax transparency
The proposal calls for Cisco to publish a tax transparency report aligned with GRI Tax Standard
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Greater Manchester’s tax transparency proposal for Cisco to be put to vote
The proposal calls for Cisco to publish a tax transparency report aligned with the GRI Tax Standard
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LGPS climate reporting rules expected in autumn
Chair of the LGPS Scheme Advisory Board expresses disappointment at delay to TCFD-aligned reporting