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Ex-Man Group chief gets a seat at the top table

Dutch pension giant now excludes 33 firms in total.

The coal mine investments of Norway’s NOK2,385bn (€280bn) Government Pension Fund are to come under increasing scrutiny from the fund’s Council of Ethics. The Council, an independent body which makes recommendations to the Ministry of Finance, said in its new annual report that it plans to investigate “more closely” the giant fund’s investments in coal […]

Closes doors after raising just €10m

Funds follow advice of Ethical Council in potentially controversial sell-off.

Parliamentary bills look to ratify Oslo Convention.

Norges Bank to favour initial lobbying engagement where possible.

Blacklisting follows failed engagement on human rights concerns.

Ministry of finance approves tobacco manufacturer exclusion.