Hints and tips:
...“Frankly, there’s no reason why any of the pension funds here should say ‘oh, I’ve got to invest in the UK’....
...The supervision of contributions is the responsibility of pension providers and the trustees of every pension fund....
...Weingarten: There are times as an AFT trustee, when you’re sitting on the board of a pension fund and you see $4bn in front of you and you have to make an investment decision. Wow....
...Since 2021, trustees of the UK’s biggest pension schemes have been required to identify, assess, manage and disclose climate-related risks and opportunities....
...In the March Budget, the Treasury flagged further reorganisation of local government pension assets....
...no chances....
...Our pensions are in the NHS scheme and the rent on the premises is paid for by the local health board. What would change if I were salaried, and paid directly by the NHS?...
...In its response to the DWP consultation, Scottish Widows, one of the county’s biggest pension providers, said “there was no evidence to suggest that performance fees improve customer outcomes . . . the charge...
...The largest of the troubled multiemployer plans, the Teamsters union Central States Pension Fund, covers nearly 400,000 workers and retirees....
...argue that to boost the UK’s long-term growth, the UK needs to rejoin the European Union....
...What unions tend to do tactically is they don’t ballot everybody nationally all at once. It goes by employer, so, for example, by NHS trust or by one particular local authority for teachers....
...SOC Investment Group, which works with union-sponsored pension funds holding about 1.8 million shares of SBUX, has called on Starbucks to review its succession-planning policy....
...in order,” says Helen Price, head of stewardship at Brunel Pension Partnership, which manages money for local government pension schemes in the UK....
...Pension Fund CPP....
...It is more important than ever to be able to trust and verify financial advice, and understand the nature of assets owned or intended for purchase....
...“This is emerging as we speak,” says Kirsty Jenkinson, head of sustainable investment and stewardship strategies at Calstrs, the Californian teachers’ pension fund....
...To do that, we're taking steps to give the pensions industry more flexibility to unlock billions of pounds from pension funds into innovative new ventures, launching a new future fund breakthrough to help...
...To do that, we’re taking steps to give the pensions industry more flexibility to unlock billions of pounds from pension funds into innovative new ventures launching a new Future Fund Breakthrough, to help...
...if they cannot work, plus a £500m “hardship fund” to be distributed by local authorities....
...For the nine firefighters of Engine House No. 425 in East St. Louis, Illinois, the looming US pension crisis is not some distant concern that will play out during their retirement....
...Similarly, in one Latin American country where Amundi was talking about green investments with local pension funds, the conversation has stalled — until the country’s central bank signalled support for sustainable...
...And doing it means a true pooling of all resources. — Lancelot George ‘Hard to see the upside for Italy’ Covid aside, it makes no sense for Italy to be in a currency union with Germany....
...This week, two of the initial backers of the shareholder resolution, the Brunel Pension Partnership and the Merseyside Pension Fund, announced they would vote for both proposals....
...the recovery fund....
...A more important move could be to bypass fund managers and engage directly with asset owners such as pension funds (especially those involving unions or local governments) and sovereign wealth funds....
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