NEST climate-proofs default pension with new UBS 'climate aware' fund

Madeleine Cuff
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NEST, the provider of millions of UK pensions, announces its default offer will invest in new climate tilt fund developed by UBS Asset Management

NEST, the workplace pension scheme set up by the government, has today announced major changes to its investment strategy designed to climate-proof its default pension offer. NEST (the National Employment...

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