All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 56
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AnalysisCheers and concerns over DWP climate amendments to pension bill
Climate change-related amendments to draft pension fund legislation tabled by the UK government have prompted words of welcome as well as concern from the pension industry.
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NewsPrivate finance gets its own COP26 agenda
Mark Carney sets out ‘road to Glasgow’ for private finance sector and regulators, governments
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NewsAsset owners offered EU taxonomy ‘compliance pre-screening’ tool
Impact-Cubed tool to help investors prepare for disclosure requirements
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Local Pensions Partnership names permanent CEO, new CIO
Appointees have been with LPP for several years
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NewsSwitzerland’s Publica develops ‘climate efficient’ equity index
Innovative index replaces previous ad hoc, partial approach
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NewsThink tank invites investors to support ‘evidence of impact’ work
2° Investing Initiative exits Science-Based Targets initiative project
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Co-op pension scheme insures more liabilities as PIC deal disclosed
Deal mirrors that of de-risking transaction with Aviva announced last month
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NewsUK roundup: No change to auto-enrolment earnings trigger
Auto-enrolment obligation to kick in from £10,000 for another year at least
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NewsNot one, but two UK professional trustee accreditation programmes
APPT and PMI offering separate processes
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Aviva’s Waygood calls for international panel on climate finance
Panel needed to improve chances of delivering the Paris Agreement
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Swiss first pillar fund halts asset sales on funding reprieve
Compenswiss also tweaks investment strategy
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USS closing equity unit to reshape developed markets approach
New approach to focus on investment implications of environmental, social and governance issues
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NewsCheers and concerns over DWP climate amendments to pension bill
PLSA urges government to redraft amendments
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NewsUK pensions regulator to test trustee knowledge, understanding
But will not introduce requirement for schemes to engage a professional trustee
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Merchant navy fund converts longevity swap to £1.6bn buy-in
Transaction said to have been helped by use of Guernsey captive cell in 2014
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NewsPLSA warns against ‘hasty’ reactions after report of ESG policy failings
UKSIF reports ‘large scale non-compliance’ with new policy disclosure duties
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NewsESG, risk sharing and more in EU pensions expert group final report
High-level group delivers recommendations for developing supplementary pensions
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Climate roundup: More providers anticipate EU climate benchmark rules
Plus: MSCI climate value-at-risk tool, BMO GAM engagement priority
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‘Fresh thinking in pensions’ leads to new worldwide analytics tool
A new digital platform has been developed to provide visualisation of how assets and costs are distributed across countries and schemes
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More university strikes planned as USS talks fail to win over union
UCU wants employers to contribute more to rising pension costs
