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The Key to Effective Stewardship

Chris Hall

Stewardship encompasses everything that we manage, including our pension fund clients’ assets and reputation; it is not just about traditional activities such as engagement,” Frances Deakin told ESG Investor. Viewing stewardship as everything we do is my definition of responsible investment (RI).”

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UK Code Sparks Overhaul of Stewardship Governance

Chris Hall

The introduction of a toughened code has led to improved governance and resourcing of stewardship by UK-based asset managers and owners, but investment in the area faces ongoing challenges, including tensions with other staff. .

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Voting Policies Offering Asset Owners Closer Scrutiny

Chris Hall

However, the funds, data and analytics provider also found that asset managers are being increasingly transparent in advance of voting, through stewardship reports, more granular policy statements and more specific voting guidance. Increasingly vocal.

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FRC Stewardship Reframing Risks “Ambiguity”

Chris Hall

Proposed revision to stewardship definition seen as potentially weakening ambition and fostering distance between investment decisions and their impacts. A tweak to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) definition of stewardship in a proposed update to the UK Stewardship Code has been received with alarm by asset owners and managers.