Just over two years ago, Innes McKeand was appointed to the new role of head of strategic equities at USS Investment Management, the wholly-owned investment management arm of the USS. He joined from Australian Super where he was head of equities.
In an exclusive interview with NZI, Innes McKeand of the UK's Universities Superannuation Scheme discusses his pension fund's role in the net zero investment space
Just over two years ago, Innes McKeand was appointed to the new role of head of strategic equities at USS Investment Management, the wholly-owned investment management arm of the USS. He joined from Australian Super where he was head of equities.
UK insurance giant Phoenix has launched its Net Zero Transition Plan, illustrating the challenges for Solvency II regulated businesses to reduce their carbon footprint
Bruno Gardner, head of climate change at Phoenix
Caroline Escott: 'We look at the most material net zero issues from both a top-down and bottom-up perspective'
Many ‘traditional’ green funds would not qualify as sustainable vehicles under new FCA proposals, warns Miranda Beacham, head of ESG equities and multi-asset at Aegon AM
Miranda Beacham, head of ESG equities and multi-asset at Aegon Asset Management
As several EU member states plan or consider withdrawing from the ECT, some industry insiders believe this will undermine attracting foreign investments in renewables
Thousands march through central London as part of the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice, late last year
Maria Nazarova-Doyle: "There Is only so much we can do from within the pensions industry"
ETC chair Lord Adair Turner provides an in-depth insight in what he considers the key challenges for investors and businesses while transitioning to net zero
Gaining momentum: Florida governor Ron DeSantis recently signed into law a bill barring state officials from investing public money to promote environmental, social and governance goals, and prohibiting ESG bond sales
Stats show the net zero investment market is in a relatively good shape. However, fresh political winds with strong anti-ESG sentiments increasingly present a major challenge
Gaining momentum: Florida governor Ron DeSantis recently signed into law a bill barring state officials from investing public money to promote environmental, social and governance goals, and prohibiting ESG bond sales
Gary Lintott told Net Zero Investor more and more asset owners, particularly pension funds, want to check and verify net zero claims
More and more asset owners harness a strict and adaptive reporting system as it helps them to identify, verify and implement net zero principles in their investment portfolios
Gary Lintott told Net Zero Investor more and more asset owners, particularly pension funds, want to check and verify net zero claims
