All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 106
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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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NewsFinancial concerns driving broadening of fossil fuel divestment
Concerns about stranded assets helped drive ‘second wave’ of divestment
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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
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ECB seen as tapering, as 'nuanced' bond-buying decision announced
Bank to continue to buy bonds under asset purchase programme after March but at reduced run-rate
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European IORP assets up 'significantly' in 2015, fund numbers down
Assets ‘owned’ by IORPs in EEA up by 13% in 2015, according to EIOPA
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LGPS advisory board to call for MiFID II exemption for asset pools
Asset pools could negate need to seek upgrade from controversial retail investor status
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Unify civil servant, private sector pension scheme rules, says OECD
In many OECD countries, civil servant replacement rates 20 percentage points higher than in private sector
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ERAFP updates SRI charter to reflect diversification, 'urgency' of issues
France’s €25bn civil service pension scheme pledges ‘more forceful’ follow-up
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PRI: Pension fund regulation sending 'weak signals' on ESG
Report says many regulations position responsible investment as voluntary activity
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FSB taskforce to recommend climate disclosure ‘right across’ investment chain
Supplementary guidance to be provided for financial sector, including asset owners and asset managers
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UK's USS to meet with members on controversial weapon petition
Pension scheme for higher education urged to end investments in controversial weapons
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PLSA: UK pension funds see asset management-executive pay link
UK pension fund association publishes 2016 AGM season report with focus on executive pay
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IPE Conference: Russia the biggest political risk facing investors
‘Being boring’ best asset long-term investors can deploy in face of resurgent political risk
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IPE Conference: EU ‘one election away from collapse’
Former Polish foreign minister says ‘three vulnerabilities’ need to be fixed to tackle populism
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EC confident in EFSI 2.0 after evaluations support expansion
Findings in studies ‘in line’ with plan to bolster strategic investment fund
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Newham pension fund tenders global high yield, private debt mandates
Local government pension scheme tenders £170m worth of mandates
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UK floats pay-ratio disclosure in corporate governance consultation
Green paper sets out proposals for boardrooms, corporate governance in unlisted companies
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Belgian metal industry launches €100m job-creation fund
Industry scheme invests €40m in fund targeting job-creating company financing
