Ethical Investment

Helene Winch says in light of regulatory guidance, schemes focused on de-risking need to re-consider their fiduciary duty to also manage ESG risk

John Gray says it's better to reduce carbon exposure over a longer period while seeking suitable alternative investments

Members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) have relaunched their campaign pressing trustees to ditch weapon investments, arguing they need a "pension to be proud of".

F&C Investments has appointed a council of six experts on responsible investment (RI), ethics and sustainability to advise the firm on these issues.

Shell has told its shareholders to support a resolution brought against the company to force it to disclose risks associated with climate change.

University staff will meet senior board members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) today to urge it to consider their ethical views and drop investments such as tobacco.