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New Climate Rules and Guidance for UK Pensions

Chris Hall

Government plans to ease access to illiquid assets, but expects more robust stewardship. PLSA) digital ESG Conference 2022. Paris alignment. Increasing numbers of UK pension schemes have adopted net zero commitments and aligned their strategies toward investments in people and planet. degrees Celsius.

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Stewardship Nears Breaking Point

Chris Hall

At a glance, the rising number of ESG-related shareholder proposals filed and backed by investors shows a growing appetite amongst asset owners to push systemic stewardship further and secure positive environmental and social outcomes. Transparency is improving, but slowly.

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Keeping Up with the Neighbours 

Chris Hall

The country is also upping its game on stewardship, with New Zealand’s inaugural Stewardship Code launching last year with 17 signatories, says Simon O’Connor outgoing CEO of RIAA. “The Code was developed collaboratively by the industry and responds to our unique context in New Zealand,” he says.