A group of 12 investment consultancy firms, which advise organisations managing around $10trn (£7.3trn) in assets, have today launched a new initiative to help deliver global net-zero emissions by 2050.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a new strategy to give consumers more confidence to invest and prevent them from being scammed or persuaded by investments too risky for their needs.
UK institutional investors have more than £1trn exposed to climate risks, with around half facing serious threats to the valuations of their portfolios.
Half of the world's 40 largest listed oil and gas companies face production declines of 50% or more by 2030 if they are to align with global climate targets, new analysis has found.
Assets under management (AUM) at the world’s top 300 pension funds increased by 11.5% to a total of $21.7trn (£15.8trn) last year, despite numerous challenges caused by COVID-19.
The global insurance technology sector attracted a record level of investment in the first half of this year, surpassing total funding for 2020, analysis by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has found.
UK pension funds and other institutional investors have been urged by prime minister Boris Johnson and chancellor Rishi Sunak to back riskier long-term investments in the country as it recovers from COVID-19.
