The Trustee of the Church Workers Pension Fund has completed a £100m buy-in with Prudential.
The Church of England (CoE) Pensions Board has appointed MSCI ESG Research to help it filter out investments in high interest rate lenders, tobacco, pornography, gambling and weapons.
The Church of England has warned clergy they will "likely" face higher diocesan pension contributions following an increase in the scheme deficit at the latest valuation.