ESG

PRI in Person

PRI focused on commitment to task

As the 2018 PRI in Person conference begins, the prospect of recovering fossil fuel prices adds urgency to the organisation’s efforts to expand – and to keep current members on task.

Sarah RundellSeptember 13, 2018

Sustainability

OPTrust takes climate-change action

The $15 billion Canadian pension plan considers active engagement more effective than divestment and market forces more immediate than regulation, as it works towards a low-carbon economy.

Hugh O'ReillyAugust 30, 2018

Investor Profile

AP7 targets anti-climate lobbying

The $53.8 billion AP7 is using shareholder resolutions to push companies to reveal their true positions on the Paris agreement and other measures. Corporations are taking notice and changing.

Sarah RundellAugust 27, 2018

Sustainability

Pension funds want ESG guidelines

Not only are pension funds bringing ESG factors into decision-making, they are also starting to call for guidance in their efforts, the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors writes.

Carlos Ramirez FuentesAugust 20, 2018

Opinion

LGPS should embrace impact investing

LGPS funds have objectives aligned with many of the social issues that impact investing targets. This should make the trend popular within the scheme, once decision-makers are properly informed.

Karen ShackletonAugust 13, 2018

Asset Classes

NZ Super looks to factors, carbon

The NZ$33 billion NZ Super is looking to increase its exposure to equity factors and implement the next phase of its climate strategy, which includes decarbonising existing factor mandates.

Amanda WhiteAugust 2, 2018

PRI in Person

PRI focused on commitment to task

Sustainability

OPTrust takes climate-change action

Investor Profile

AP7 targets anti-climate lobbying

Sustainability

Pension funds want ESG guidelines

Opinion

LGPS should embrace impact investing

Asset Classes

NZ Super looks to factors, carbon

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)

Massachusetts PRIM

Utah Retirement Systems

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