Government-driven shift into private markets is taking shape – and UK energy transition infrastructure has emerged as a key option to address concerns around domestic concentration, argues Duncan Hale, portfolio manager at Schroders Greencoat.
General insurers possess unparalleled insights into climate change risks, yet their investment focus on short-dated bonds and their reliance on external managers poses constraints on their ability to implement net zero targets
DC investors tend to have outsized allocations to the tech industry. How does the rise of AI impact the carbon footprint of their portfolios?
Investors in BP are lobbying for a vote against a resolution which would see the scrapping of emissions disclosure rules, following the energy giant's dismissal of a climate resolution
Investors in BP share widespread unease about the firm's erosion of shareholder rights and lack of capital discipline, argues Brynn O'Brien, co-CEO of ACCR and a shareholder in the company
The Mansion House Accord and the Pensions Bill have implications for climate solutions investing
The fourth issue of Spark puts DC investors centre stage, covering key topics from Mansion House reforms and renewable infrastructure to tech-heavy portfolios and bond strategies
Leanne Clements, head of responsible investment at The People's Partnership explains why the £40bn master trust is reconsidering its approach to net zero targets
The People's Pension, one of the UK's largest master trusts, is ditching its 'top-down 1.5°C aligned portfolio' for a bottom-up net zero approach. What does this mean in practice?
The campaign group Follow This has given BP a one-week deadline to include its shareholder resolution, warning that the company’s directors could face legal action if they fail to comply, according to a letter seen by Net Zero Investor
