pensions

Pensions minister calls on funds to engage "more forcefully" with market on climate risk

'There's no point having a nice pension if you haven't got a world to live in' warns former Energy and Climate Secretary

Parliamentary pension currently holds £11.7m of BP shares and almost £11m in Shell

'It would not be for me to tell individual funds you must do this or you must do that,' says Minister for local government

Trustees reconsidering rules of investments to take account of climate change risk

Liberal Democrat MP Ed Davey wants to see the pensions industry working harder to build a safe, low-carbon future

Only a small number of FTSE 100 firms' pension schemes have shifted their investment approach to take account of climate-related risks, ShareAction research finds

Campaign to divest MPs' pension fund of fossil fuel holdings gains further momentum

Pinsent Masons analysis reveals that while three quarters recognise climate risks, only a handful of top funds have introduced detailed policy response

Government stops short of making climate risk reporting mandatory for large firms, but a raft of other green finance reforms are in the pipeline