Industry split on DWP proposals to reform trustees' investment duties

Kim Kaveh
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has opened a consultation proposing reforms to trustees' investment duties to boost ESG risk consideration. Kim Kaveh gauges industry reaction.

From next year, trustees may be faced with enhanced rules for their duty to consider the environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks to their schemes' investments. The Department for Work a...

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