Swathe of UK pension funds sign FRC Stewardship Code

The FRC has updated its list of signatories of the code, adding around 20 pension funds

Holly Roach
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Some schemes are new signatories and some a

Some of the UK’s largest pension schemes have become signatories of the UK Stewardship Code for the coming year – including Nest, the Smart Pension Master Trust, and the Co-operative Pension Scheme.

The code - run by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) - sets standards of stewardship for those investing money on behalf of UK savers and pensioners. Signatories must report annually on their st...

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