Exclusive: 'Stark' differences in fiduciary managers' ESG work

EY warns of risk that trustees may see their ESG aspirations hampered by their FM’s capabilities

Hope William-Smith
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EY pensions team director Rikhav Shah
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EY pensions team director Rikhav Shah

There is a “material differentiation” in how fiduciary managers are approaching ESG risks and opportunities which trustees need to be aware of in order to fulfil their own fiduciary responsibilities, EY says.

The global consultancy's ESG investing under fiduciary management report - released today (13 September) - is based off its April 2021 survey of 17 firms, which collectively manage around £200bn in...

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