Aviva Investors

Aviva has announced the launch of an actively managed equity fund it says will invest in the shares of companies across the globe that are actively responding to climate change.

Asset managers representing $22.8trn (£16.5trn) of assets under management (AUM) have joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, bringing the total number of signatories to 73.

A record-breaking 150 ‘dog’ funds have been identified in the latest bi-annual Bestinvest Spot the Dog report, with total assets of £54.4bn sitting in these vehicles.

Professional Pensions is holding a webinar on the future of alternatives on 8 September at 3pm.

The resilience of credit investors will be tested as the world recovers from Covid-19, says Colin Purdie.

Here they are… The shortlists for this year's Professional Pensions Investment Awards.