All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 85
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News
Impact assessment model finds ESG funds ‘low on sustainability’
Impact-Cubed motivated to help investors verify fund managers’ ESG claims
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Country ReportPLSA warns CMA against adding to ‘crowded trustee guidance space’
Competition watchdog also considering measures to inform trustees about switching costs
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NewsParliamentary committee launches ‘inquiry’ into DB reform plans
Work and Pensions Committee wants to influence government consultation on DB white paper proposals
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The European asset owners aiming to make an ‘impact’
Various investors are prepping or considering impact-oriented investments
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EU programme targets €2.1bn boost for venture capital
EU to act as cornerstone investor in bid to attract outside investors
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FCA follows through with rules to boost asset manager competition
Fund managers must better account for value they deliver to investors
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French central bank formalises responsible investment stance
Responsible investment charter reflects and ‘amplifies’ ongoing practice for €20bn portfolio
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Country ReportConsultants steering trustees towards own fiduciary services, says CMA
Competition watchdog admits that it is ‘not straightforward to say how the practices might impact competition’
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Country ReportESG moves unsettle
The European Commission’s plan to increase sustainable investment is a mixed bag
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Features
Sustainable finance: Threat or opportunity?
The European Commission has presented its action plan for sustainable finance – to mixed reviews from market participants
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Regulators placed at the heart of UK green finance push
MPs say regulators should be required to produce climate adaptation reports as expert group presents raft of policy proposals
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Asset management roundup: FCA to scrutinise Aviva over preference shares
Also: Metzler sets up dedicated pensions arm; La Française acquires Inflection Point; Schroders opens fintech incubator
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Hermes, KBI push Sustainable Development Goals
But Schroders war against “misappropriation” risks
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GKN pension scheme trustees strike deal with Melrose
Trustees satisfied ‘firm commitments’ of support in place regardless of outcome to battle
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Consultant-recommended funds do not beat market, says watchdog
Competition and Markets Authority says analysis fits into its value-for-money scrutiny of sector
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UK government proposes ‘expert stewardship oversight group’
Consultation suggests role of Investor Forum could be developed
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Investment industry ‘must embrace new theory of investing’
Adoption of 1950s-born modern portfolio theory seen at heart of many industry problems
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Ex-PPF chief Rubenstein to lead DB consolidator ‘superfund’
Edi Truell also backs new vehicle in wake of government support for consolidation
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UK roundup: BT to replace £49bn DB scheme with hybrid plan
Plus: GKN-Melrose latest; expert panel to scrutinise USS valuation; Brunel gets FCA green light
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NewsFrench private sector pension scheme deficit falls to €1.2bn
Invested reserves generated returns of €1.5bn
