Five stories you may have missed this week
This week's top stories include an article on climate activists from Extinction Rebellion crashing the PLSA's local authority conference, and an in-depth piece on the Court of Appeal's ruling on the BIC UK Pension Scheme case.
1. Extinction Rebellion crashes PLSA conference as minister defends LGPS fund autonomy Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have interrupted the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's local...
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Government urged to act on ambiguous approach to climate risk
UKSIF says scheme trustees are failing to comply with their investment duties around ESG. Hope William-Smith looks at whether they need government intervention to get back on track.
Pension funds must steward their own asset managers responsibly
By improving their stewardship activity and collaborating together, schemes can reduce the burden on resources, says Lauren Peacock.
Five stories you may have missed this week
This week’s top stories included The Pensions Regulator’s announcement of new measures around the appointment of professional trustees, and the £3bn Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund completing a £1.6bn buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation.
PIC raises £750m to fund pipeline of risk transfer deals
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has raised £750m of new capital from its shareholders to fund a pipeline of new pension risk transfer deals expected to complete in 2020.
