A third of corporate boards lack strong understanding of key ESG issues, says survey
October 21, 2022
More than a third of company bosses do not have a good understanding of key ESG areas – including climate change – according …
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Climate Action 100+ launches public consultation
October 21, 2022
The push to tackle the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters by Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) is about to enter a new phase – and it needs feedback from the public.…
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Burghart says new online platform will transform pensions industry for savers
October 21, 2022
Minister for pensions and growth Alex Burghart predicts the government’s proposed online pensions dashboard will be a game-changer for savers.
The Department for Work and Pensions…
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Burghart confirmed as Minister for Pensions and Growth
October 15, 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss has confirmed Alex Burghart’s appointment as Minister for Pensions and Growth.
The Conservative MP for Brentwood & Ongar has unofficially held the newly-created role …
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Tougher CEO pay hits needed to tackle climate change, says report
October 15, 2022
Corporate giants need to have tougher pay penalties for their CEOs to meet greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets, according to a new report.
Environment and social …
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PRI proposes framework for ESG investment
October 14, 2022
The tension between increasing positive sustainability investment impact while staying within the laws of different jurisdictions has been explored in a report by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
The study …
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Opperman leaves pensions ministry
September 30, 2022
Pensions Minister, Guy Opperman, has continued his turbulent summer of resignation, reinstatement, and removal from the position. After supporting former Chancellor Rishi Sunak during the leadership race with the newly appointed prime minister …
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GFANZ unveils framework for transitioning companies
30 September 2022
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has released a new report on transition plan disclosure for real-economy companies, making a case for clarity surrounding “critical components” needed to disclose …
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UK schemes told to review cash flow position
30 September 2022
UK pension schemes have been urged to assess their cash flow position after a spike in gilt yields triggered worries about a scramble for cash.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) …
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