Pension funds

The latest ESG movers and shakers: BlackRock Alternatives sustainable investing head joins Cibus as head of natural capital, CDC hires social policy head.

ISS annual benchmark policy survey reveals 75% of investors think materiality assessments should include external company impacts.

LGPS fund encounters resistance to selling dirty stocks from managers due to investment case 'over the next five to 10 years'.

Sovereign wealth fund considers bond holdings to have no assigned carbon footprint and tells RI that climate goals would not have been possible without shedding fossil fuels.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: London CIV’s Jackson promoted to CSO; Deutsche Bank announces nature advisory board members.

Investors need better-quality data, at scale, to meet their human rights obligations, write Church Commissioners for England, Scottish Widows and Aviva Investors.

Asset owner group's third annual progress report also includes introductory note on gender parity in leadership.

Lack of liquidity and a limited local investor base are hampering policymakers' attempts to fund India's energy transition through the bond market, writes Namrata Acharya.

AFM publishes guidelines on sustainability claims, describing the use of SFDR classifications in product promotion as ‘undesirable’.

As ESG rises up the scheme agenda, how are trustee boards ensuring they have enough time and understanding of increasingly complex issues?