People's Pension 'prioritises sustainability' as it pulls £28bn from State Street

Michael Holder
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UK's largest private sector workplace pension scheme appoints Amundi and Invesco to manage investments 'with a focus on responsible investment'

The People's Pension has reportedly dropped State Street as the manager of around £28bn-worth of its assets, amid growing concerns over US asset managers backsliding on efforts to address environmental,...

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