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  • Dedicated impact mandate for pensions 'could be key' to growth of market

    04 October 2021

    Requiring pension funds to set aside a small part of their portfolio to invest for positive impact could help grow the market while still satisfying trustees' fiduciary duties, a webinar hosted by Environmental Finance heard. Michael Hurley reports.

  • LPPI commits to net zero by 2050

    21 September 2021

    UK firm Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) has committed to targeting net-zero greenhouse gas emissions...

  • London impact fund raises further £45m from pension scheme

    17 August 2021

    Two UK Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investment pools have secured a £45 million ($62 million) investment for their London impact fund...

  • £60bn pension groups to launch London impact fund

    05 February 2020

    Three London pension groups plan to launch a fund that will target investments in affordable housing, urban regeneration, digital infrastructure and clean energy.

  • £29bn UK pension pool unveils responsible investment strategy

    11 May 2018

    The £29 billion ($39 billion) Brunel Pension Partnership pool of 10 UK local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds has published its responsible investment strategy.

  • Pension funds eye £300m stake in water utility

    07 August 2017

    Two UK pension funds are eyeing a near-£300 million ($390 million) stake in a UK water utility, according to one newspaper.