The New York State Common Retirement Fund recorded the largest overallocation among global pension funds at $11.7 billion.
The $315.6 billion pension giant expects portfolio companies to disclose Scope 1 and 2 emissions, at a minimum.
The pension giant’s public equity portfolio returned 16.7% for the year, but the overall portfolio fell short of its 7% target.
The popular investment may suffer from an economic dip and other changes in the financial scene, critics warn.
Pension giant is seeking a better way to implement its China equity exposure.
Although seldom apparent in financial statements, environmental, social and governance deficiencies can come out of nowhere and slam investors.
The April scrapping of a 2017 ban cleared the way for the likes of Blackstone to join the S&P 500.
The pension giant announces it will vote against the biggest polluters and all boards that have no women members.
Market slump causes $262 billion drop in U.S. public pensions’ funding levels in June.
Verus Advisory is the latest to join the group of signatories, which so far represent $17 trillion in assets.
The $315 billion pension fund has voted on more than 1,000 shareholder proposals during the 2022 proxy season, many of them climate-related.
The pension giants would have to sell off more than $9 billion combined in assets by 2027.