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The Key to Effective Stewardship

Chris Hall

She is currently Head of RI at Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI), which was established in 2016 to enable UK local government pension schemes (LGPS) to pool resources and improve the management of their assets. “By Deakin is a strong advocate of the code.

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An Increasing Sense of Urgency

Chris Hall

According to figures published by The Global Sustainable Investment Alliance in 2021, Japan’s total sustainably invested assets stood at US$42,874 billion in 2020, representing a more than fivefold increase from 2016. Mandatory disclosure. A significant part of Ikeda’s brief lies in directing capital towards sustainable projects.

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New ESG Equity Guidance Reflects Steep Learning Curve – PRI

Chris Hall

The updated guide, which “supersedes and replaces” the 2016 version, includes stewardship in a “much more integrated way”, he added, further recognising the way investors can incorporate ESG factors.