Investment

Pension providers need to tackle rampant ‘pension apathy’ by allowing savers to have a greater say in how their investment is used to tackle issues of concern such as climate change, Aviva says.

Hackney Council Pension Fund has set out a timeline to review further decarbonisation of its investments, as it moves towards its commitment to become carbon neutral by 2040.

2020 was an annus horribilis which impacted all walks of life including the investment markets. Ryan Boothroyd takes the long view and considers what lessons can be learned from the past 12 months.

How do you tell if a company does what it says?

Addressing ESG risks has typically been easier in equities but there are many ways to do it in fixed income and LDI portfolios, writes Stephanie Baxter

The number of defined benefit (DB) schemes open to new members of future accrual fell again over the past year, continuing the long-term trend to scheme closure and wind-up, latest data from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) reveals.

Regulatory pressures over ESG will only intensify. Lucy Tusa says it is better for trustees to embrace this direction of travel sooner rather than later

With so much for trustees to grapple with currently, Stephanie Baxter looks at the most important questions they should be asking about ESG.

Professional Pensions rounds up some of the latest ESG and climate news across the industry from sister title Investment Week.

Trustees are being kept in the dark by asset managers on how they oversee the investments, research from Dalriada Trustees shows.