Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2023

Further clarification may be on the way as the UK government’s updated Green Finance Strategy 2023 includes a commitment to review pension trustees’ fiduciary duties and stewardship activities. The paper notes that as a relatively new concept, stewardship has not been explicitly included in the terms of many pension fund trusts.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 25, 2023

UK asset owners are feeling the squeeze from sustainability reporting, but they are working on ways to ease the pinch. This was followed in 2010 by high level reporting for the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) original Stewardship Code. Then in 2020, things began to change, notes Russell.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The concept of assessing what effective stewardship should look like was first introduced by the FCA in 2019 in a joint effort with the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), setting the groundwork which helped define what the minimum expectations should be for financial services firms investing on behalf of clients and beneficiaries.

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Chris Hall

JULY 6, 2022

Through SIPs, trustees with 100 or more members are now expected to publicly state their – or their external managers’ – engagement policy and priorities, and explain in detail how they steward their sustainable investments.

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2023

However, as institutional investors, academics, NGOs, investor networks and data providers congregated in London last week for ESG Investor ’s inaugural Stewardship Summit , it became clear that many asset owners lack the resources necessary to fulfil their engagement ambitions. Transparency is improving, but slowly.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 29, 2022

Scanning across to the Financial Reporting Council’s UK Stewardship Code, the 2020 Code represents a mature governance regime for UK-listed businesses. It has its origins in 1992’s Cadbury report and code, which covers the financial aspects of corporate governance.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Maanch enhances stewardship platform as fast-changing expectations lead to new pressures on service providers to support collaboration. The vital and expanding role of stewardship in reaching sustainable investment goals is prompting a step change in the technology deployed to support it. trillion in AUM.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Specifically, she released the interim findings of the government’s Pension Investment Review , which included detailed plans to consolidate the £500 billion AUM (US$634 billion) Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

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