ESG

Maria Nazarova-Doyle says investments in nature will meet pension fund needs

Impact is increasingly part of schemes’ mindsets and investment decisions

Insurers are being pressed to offer bulk annuities to a wider range of scheme sizes

Pitt replaces Tony Filbin who held the trustee chair role for six years

But the targets are supported when explained, with many considering divestment around climate change

Update includes policies on climate change, gender diversity and human rights risks

Fiduciary management and ESG were hot topics for Professional Pensions readers this week

Uncertainty guides lawyer advice despite lower worry over regulatory bite

Understanding impact as the third dimension of asset management, alongside risk and return, is key to assessing the long-term prospects for scheme portfolios, Schroders says.

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership is seeking a further one or two external managers for its UK-listed equity alpha fund.