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LifeSight invests $1bn in climate transition index fund

The investment is set to fund mainstream mobilisation towards it climate goals

Holly Roach

Holly Roach

03 November 2021 • 2 min read

The STOXX Willis Towers Watson CTI was launched last month

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The STOXX Willis Towers Watson CTI was launched last month

The LifeSight master trust is investing nearly $1bn (£730m) in Willis Towers Watson’s Climate Transition Index (CTI) fund.

The investment by LifeSight - which is Willis Towers Watsons' defined contribution master trust - is set to fund mainstream mobilisation towards its climate goals and will be joined by $75m of inve...

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