The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has made three director appointments, with the aim of driving forward infrastructure investment and liability management within the fund.

Investors have backed proposals from the European Commission (EC) to improve transparency on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.

Local authority leaders no longer consider pensions to be a major concern for their sector, according to an Ipsos Mori poll.

Barnett Waddingham has appointed Simon Taylor as associate in its corporate consulting practice.

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The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has launched a consultation into councillor access to the local government pension scheme.

Aon Hewitt has appointed Phil True as its head of UK-based equity manager research team within its investment consulting business.

The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) has advised its members to vote against the remuneration report at AstraZeneca's upcoming annual general meeting (AGM).

Zurich has secured its first master trust client, with publisher Johnston Press signing up to the multi-employer auto-enrolment proposition.

An investor group campaign, led by Hermes Equity Ownership Services (EOS), Aberdeen Asset Management and F&C, has secured disclosure of minority shareholders representatives on the Petrobras board.