Climate and ESG: Time for action 2021-10-26 – Climate change is the key issue of our time. Climate change risks know no boundaries and will impact pension schemes of all shapes and sizes. As an independent sustainable governance partner to asset managers and pension schemes, we place importance in understanding the current state of play in how our clients, and the market view Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and climate risks. We…
Strategic choices for asset management in 2021 2021-04-28 – In this survey, Funds Europe, in partnership with CACEIS, examines where priorities lie for asset managers in crafting their product strategies and fund governance for a world after Covid-19. We examine the growing importance of ESG and climate change factors in shaping investment strategies and investor preferences. We also explore steps to promote diversity and inclusion in the funds industry.
CACEIS and local government pension schemes - Part 3 2020-12-15 – In this section of our guide, we will be examining why LGPS board and committee members need to be both aware of and concerned about climate change. The way schemes approach the issue is likely to have a long-term impact on the benefits paid to members. By understanding why climate change is – and will continue to be – such a dominant force in managing pension assets, those overseeing portfolios…
CACEIS and local government pension schemes - Part 2 2020-12-15 – This chapter of our ESG guide illustrates the wide range of approaches asset managers take to sustainable investing, along with some of their commonly used terminology. We have designed it to help you understand the landscape and facilitate stronger dialogue with your existing and potential providers.