Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 A biweekly topical newsletter from CIO ESG In this issue: new developments in environmental, social, and governance-oriented investing. SPONSORED AD Asset Allocation British Pension to Shift $6.7 Billion Away from Polluters USS is the largest private pension fund in the UK. Asset Allocation Proposed Bill Would Require CalPERS, CalSTRS to Divest Fossil Fuels The pension giants would have to sell off more than $9 billion combined in assets by 2027. Asset Allocation Yale to Investigate Chinese Investments Over Human Rights Concerns A university committee will determine if any companies are ineligible for investment from its $42.3 billion endowment. Asset Allocation Green Fossil Fuel Companies: Are They Possible? The data so far seems grim, with one notable exception. Newsmakers CalPERS’ Project to Measure ESG in Private Equity Has 100 Organizations, $8 Trillion Participating Environmental, social, and governance investing is notoriously difficult to measure in a private equity context. Newsmakers New York Common Calls on Tesla to Disclose Spending on Discrimination Complaints The pension made the move after a racial discrimination lawsuit led to a $130 million verdict in punitive damages. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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