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bfinance hires ESG and responsible investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... new ESG advisory unit and named an ESG and responsible investment director. Sarita Gosrani comes to bfinance from XPS Pensions Group, where she was head of ESG research. She helped lead the firm's approach to responsible investing and supported clients ...

Assessing climate risk in corporate bond portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... there are three stages to the process," said Emily Homer, portfolio manager, international fixed income insurance and pensions. "The first stage is to identify the readiness of a company for the carbon transition. Secondly, the construction phase is ...

UK pension fund to divest half its portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... they'll be retiring into?" A recent survey conducted by YouGov found 38% of pension savers in the UK didn't know their pensions are invested in stocks and shares, with NEST saying this suggests pension schemes have a responsibility to put the issue of ...

Taking a closer look at corporate lobbying on climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... Specialist, Sustainable Investment, Chronos Sustainability and Clare Richards, Senior Engagement Manager, Church of England Pensions Board. The opinions expressed reflect their opinions only. Dr Ian Woods, Specialist, Sustainable Investment, Chronos ...

Market Forces lodges shareholder resolutions with Westpac, NAB, ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... (Denmark), a member-owned pension fund with over 130,000 members managing over AUD$25 billion in assets, Church of England Pensions Board (UK), providing retirement housing and pensions, set by the Church of England, for those who have served or worked ...

ACCR files shareholder resolution with BHP over industry associations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... (Denmark), a member-owned pension fund with over 130,000 members managing over AUD$25 billion in assets, Church of England Pensions Board (UK), providing retirement housing and pensions, set by the Church of England, for those who have served or worked ...

Accounting for or managing: experts debate managing impact at RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... advisor responsible investment at PGGM Investments. PGGM is a EUR 215 pension fund service provider, and administers pensions to 4.2 million participants. Klopp is developing PGGM's 20 billion euro "investing in solutions" portfolio, including impact ...

GPIF selects S&P Down Jones Indices for ESG benchmarks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... helps encourage Japanese listed companies to adopt better carbon practice and increase data visibility. As the large pensions and institutional investors have become increasingly aware of the need to understand, measure, and manage the environmental ...

Climate-related shareholder resolutions put to Rio Tinto, QBE AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... served." The resolution has been co-filed by the $10 billion Local Government Super, the $4.1 billion Church of England Pensions Board and the $69 billion Seventh Swedish National Pension Fund (AP7). The resolution received 18.03% vote in favour (over ...

Local Government Super co-files ACCR-organised Rio Tinto shareholder resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... served." The resolution has been co-filed by the $10 billion Local Government Super, the $4.1 billion Church of England Pensions Board and the $69 billion Seventh Swedish National Pension Fund (AP7). "We were over 100 with the individual shareholders ...