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MPs’ scheme urged to question tar sands projects

Professional Pensions | 11 Mar 2010 | 12:53

A cross-party group of politicians will today urge the MPs’ pension fund to vote in favour of resolutions questioning BP and Shell’s controversial tar sands proposals.

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Coalition pressures firms over ESG reporting failure

An influential coalition of investors, including 33 pension funds, has demanded 86 major companies produce overdue sustainability reports.

Professional Pensions | 15 Feb 2010 | 12:42

Towers Watson expands SRI team to meet client demand

Towers Watson has expanded its sustainable investment team with a senior hire from Mercer.

Professional Pensions | 08 Feb 2010 | 12:31

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Opportunity and risk

While the opportunity for environmental returns has been seized by some of the more sophisticated pension funds, few funds are paying attention to the increasing environmental risk present in all portfolios. Emma Oakman reports

Responsibility, and profit

Sebastian Cheek discusses financial institutions’ changing attitudes to socially responsible investing

Green is good

Christine Senior examines the current prospects for sustainable investment

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Pensions In-Depth: Taking the long view

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In the first in a series of Pensions In-Depth interviews, Jonathan Stapleton speaks to the London Pensions Fund Authority about their proposals for LGPS reform

Professional Pensions preview – March 18 edition

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Professional Pensions preview – February 25 edition

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