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Bruno Bamberger considers what trustees should focus on as they address climate risks

Bruno Bamberger looks at how pension funds can play an active role in social investing

Bruno Bamberger explains how metrics can be best utilised

Going beyond risk and return to measure Paris Agreement alignment

Bruno Bamberger sets out why better data makes integration of climate objectives easier

Here it is, our monthly digest of the most important pension articles Professional Pensions has written and published over the last month, along with some contextual notes.

This week’s top stories include Axa’s deferred longevity swap with Hannover Re, and Capita’s restructuring plans for simplifying the business.

The Axa UK Group Pension Scheme has agreed a £3bn longevity swap with Hannover Re, insuring the longevity risk of a largely non-pensioner population.

The US economy is on course to do better than Europe post-lockdown, thereby supporting US equities but raising inflation worries, according to economists.

Covid-19 has had a seismic impact on regular office life. Nick Martindale looks at how employee benefits provisions are expanding to reach the new normal