Industry slams DWP plan to force Stewardship Code on schemes

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Two trade bodies have criticised a proposal to require pension schemes to comply with the Stewardship Code or explain why they have not.

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) and UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) made the comments in response to the government's consultation following the Law Commi...

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