Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...She added: “This is where the disquiet comes in for trustees — and their advisers too.”...
...The scheme, known as the Energy Transition Accelerator, was supported by Andrew Steer, president of the Bezos Earth Fund, a key financial backer of SBTi, as well as by the Rockefeller Foundation....
...Rowan could not be more out of line, unless he wants the board of trustees to act like a politburo and have a chilling effect on freedom of expression and thought — both essential to true education....
...“I am not sure that it is the role of the government to tell trustees where they place their money,” said Armitt....
...Announcing the shake-up, Hunt said: “British pension funds appear to contribute less to the UK economy than international counterparts do as they invest less in our domestic businesses....
...“The bigger funds are more nimble and can act quickly,” said Chris Roberts, managing director at Dalriada Trustees, a firm of professional trustees....
...are full of financially-savvy employees (and banks and bond funds have hordes of them)....
...TLcom is one of a handful of funds exclusively investing in Africa, compared with occasional forays from international investors such as Tiger Global and SoftBank....
...However, his sponsorship of the new wing led to the resignation of some of the museum’s trustees, including mathematician and broadcaster Hannah Fry....
...At a meeting held last month, the firm proposed to its board of trustees for Pimco Funds that it consider converting its $141mn Mortgage-Backed Securities Fund from a mutual fund into an ETF, the filing...
...Employers’ access to billions of pounds of surpluses in UK company pension funds would be eased under proposals set out by the government on Friday....
...Trustees of UK pension schemes would be prevented from taking “overly risky” decisions after government plans to ease employers’ access to billions of pounds in pension fund surpluses, ministers said....
...“I am not sure that it is the role of the government to tell trustees where they place their money,” he said, when was asked whether he thought governments should compel pension funds to invest to help meet...
...For the moment, pension fund trustees in the UK are still not sure if they can prioritise the positive climate impacts of an investment at the expense of creating returns for beneficiaries, according to...
...This time, the painting has been cleared for export, confirms Pierre Etienne, international director of Old Masters at Christie’s....
...Trustees need to be telling advisers what to do, rather than the other way around. Rory Murphy Chair of Trustees Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund West Sussex, UK...
...“There is a record amount of need and a record number of funds coming forward, meanwhile, the international community’s focus is elsewhere,” said Clemence Landers, senior policy fellow at the Center for...
...Next, the shadow banking system — an assortment of financial institutions ranging from hedge funds to insurance companies — still lacks the liquidity to weather price adjustments, according to the FSB....
...Also today, we reveal the new head of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, another initiative that counts the Bezos Earth Fund as a main backer....
...The policy on offsets was made by the board without the consultation of SBTi’s technical and advisory groups, members of those groups said in a letter sent to trustees on Friday....
...The move to broaden out the types of collateral that liability-driven investment (LDI) funds can use to backstop their trades comes as the market explores ways to prevent a repeat of the near-implosion of...
...Training manufacturing workers in applying alongside AI could help them adapt and minimise job losses, but opportunities may be limited....
...Pension trustees should expect more questions about the voting decisions of their chosen fund managers....
...Monetary Fund....
...The EU ombudsman is investigating how the bloc will ensure its funds in Tunisia are not used for breaches of human rights....
International Edition