‘CalPERS will not be silenced’ pension fund CEO warns Exxon Mobil
CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost has issued a stark warning to US oil giant Exxon, stressing that shareholders would not be silenced on climate change
Defined Contribution
NZI Renewable Infrastructure Summit 2024 : key insights
Net Zero Investor’s Renewable Infrastructure Summit provided a platform for asset owners and portfolio managers to explore opportunities in renewable infrastructure. This report provides an executive briefing and shares key insights from the event
Australia could become a major clean energy exporter: will super funds finance the dream?
At the ACSI 2024 Annual Conference, asset owners discussed their role in redefining Australia’s economic identity
NZI Renewable Infrastructure Forum in pictures
Net Zero Investor brough together senior investors for DC, DB, LGPS funds to discuss new strategies to invest in the energy transition
Strategic overhaul at the People’s Pension: £15bn invested in climate tilted stocks
The People’s Pension, one of the UK’s largest private workplace pension providers has introduced an overhaul of its investment strategy, with more than half of its assets to be invested in climate aware equity strategies
Are UK investors turning their backs on private markets?
During the PLSA conference in Edinburgh, pension funds were split about the benefits of investing in private markets, with lack of transparency on carbon footprints being one concern
‘Don’t get lost in the noise’ of short-term geopolitical risks, investors at the PLSA warn
Investors at the UK's annual PLSA Investment Conference warn that elections and geopolitics could distract investors from long-term climate risks
Are Australian super funds aligned with Canberra’s 2030 emissions target?
Australia’s asset owners are looking to ‘super’ charge the country’s transition but some are making more progress than others
Climate Action 100+ exits- a crisis of stewardship?
Climate Action 100+ exits and the Exxon case against shareholders raise the question: can asset owners still exercise influence over climate transition planning at oil and gas firms?
Why investors should think more seriously about oil prices
Oil companies and their investors are betting big on a delayed transition yet their misalignment with net-zero is a recipe for financial disaster, NGOs and thinktank sources claim
Is now the time to reconsider your passive exposure to fossil fuels?
Despite a short-term profit boost, fossil fuel stocks have dragged down global equity indices, as the energy transition picks up pace, their outlook is even gloomier
