More than a third of asset managers worldwide were unable to provide an example of climate change-related engagement efforts when interviewed by consultancy firm Redington recently.
UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are overly-dependent on improbable equity returns, and need a “once-a-century” performance to close funding gaps by 2030, Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has warned.
The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has started developing the first-ever global standard to ensure corporations set credible targets for net-zero emissions by 2050.
The UK's 100 largest occupational pension schemes will be forced to disclose how their investments are exposed to climate-related financial risks, under plans unveiled by the government yesterday.
The world's largest companies are divided over whether the COVID-19 crisis should drive greater investment in emerging technology or not, a recent KPMG poll has uncovered.
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry rose over the first six months of 2020, but are forecast to drop off over the second half of the year.
A coalition of institutional investors with more than $16trn (£12trn) in assets under management has today launched the first-ever practical blueprint to help investors deliver net-zero emissions globally by 2050.
